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Exclusive: FBI Files Counter Government Argument in Texas “Antifa” Trial FOIA records obtained by Type Investigations and In These Times raise questions about evidence presented in Prairieland case.

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Following barista strike, Starbucks agrees to bargain with union - union still calls on allies to delete Starbucks app and not buy any Starbucks until agreement is reached

Following barista strike, Starbucks agrees to bargain with union - union still calls on allies to delete Starbucks app and not buy any Starbucks until agreement is reached

Collective action matters. When we fight, we win. ✊

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Keep up the pressure! Solidarity and gratitude to all who have taken the time to phone zap!

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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Navigating ICE Interactions: Know Your Risks Training. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. This webinar will be recorded and shared with all registrants. As Immigrations & Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents escalate their mass removal campaign, their conduct and tactics are getting more and ...

Whether you’re already doing this work or preparing to step in, this session will equip you with the tools and context you need.

Date and time: April 2, 2026, 1–2 PM ET, Via Zoom.

Register at: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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This training will cover:

• How to navigate interactions with ICE agents
• The broader landscape of federal repression
• Potential criminal exposure and legal risks
• Practical guidance for attorneys engaging in this work

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As enforcement tactics become more aggressive, it’s critical for attorneys to understand their rights, assess potential risks, and be prepared for real-world encounters.

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Join the National Lawyers Guild (NLG) and Lawyers for Good Government (L4GG) for a webinar on knowing your risks during an ICE encounter. This webinar is hosted by L4GG, and will feature the NLG's Director of Mass Defense, Xavier T. de Janon.

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“Dilley is a hellhole. It’s a prison for babies, toddlers and children.”

Elora Mukherjee of Columbia Law School shares the stories of several families detained at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in Texas — including several featured in our reporting for @nbcnews. 1/

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In the wake of ICE violence in MN, we trained lawyers on the FTCA, a remedy for ppl harmed by ICE & other federal agents to hold the government accountable. Now we're bringing our training to Detroit #Law4thePeople @nlg.org @democracyforward.org @macarthurjustice.bsky.social

bit.ly/FTCA-training

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Support DFW Anti ICE Protesters Please visit our website at https://prairielanddefendants.com/ for more updates, articles, and letter writing information.Español abajo Support DFW Anti ICE ...

Free Autumn.
Free Benjamin.
Free Daniel.
Free Elizabeth.
Free Ines.
Free Maricela.
Free Meagan.
Free Savanna.
Free Zachary.
Free them all.

Support the legal costs of the cases: www.givesendgo.com/supportDFWpr...

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We call on civil society and political representatives to make noise and funnel resources to these cases and their defendants. They showed up in solidarity with immigrants in Prairieland, including Leqaa Kordia. Will you finally get loud for them?

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The NLG remains in solidarity with all of our political prisoners, which now includes nine Prairieland Defendants. However, we know that the battle for these folks is far from over, especially as there are still more defendants with state-level cases.

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This is a successful attack against anyone who dares to protest injustice in the U.S., especially the ongoing violence being committed by DHS and ICE.

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In what was Trump’s first case against “antifa”, the administration used protestors at a noise demonstration outside of the Alvarado ICE detention center as an example of what can happen to any who dare disagree with the administration’s policies.

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NLG Calls for More Support to Prairieland Defendants After Verdict, as Fight Is Far From Over

Last Friday was a devastating day for the friends, loved ones, and family of the Prairieland Defendants – & for those who care about the rights of free speech, free assembly, & resistance against fascism.

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Prairieland Trial: Anti-ICE Protesters Convicted on Terrorism Charges as DOJ Targets “Antifa Cell” A jury in Texas has convicted eight people in the first federal anti-terror case since the Trump administration declared “antifa” a terror group. Nine defendants alleged to be members of an “antifa terror cell” stood trial on federal and state charges including rioting, using explosives and attempted murder. The charges stemmed from their attendance at an anti-ICE protest outside the Prairieland ICE jail on July 4, during which fireworks were set off and a police officer was shot and wounded. Eight protesters now face at least 15 years in jail. Their legal teams plan to appeal. “The antifa...

Last Friday's convictions are an indication to come from an administration that wants to crush dissent.

https://www.democracynow.org/2026/3/17/antifa

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Israeli military drops charges against soldiers charged with abusing Palestinian prisoner The Israeli military says it is dropping charges against five soldiers who were accused of sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee in an encounter partially caught on camera.

BREAKING: The Israeli military says it is dropping charges against five soldiers who were accused of sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee.

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The courtroom is locked today and security is not letting anyone into the building who isn’t a lawyer. We’ll be waiting outside, making space for loved ones to wait with us, for updates from legal about the jury deliberations.

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It’s a beautiful morning here in Fort Worth, Texas! Last night’s thunderstorm washed away much of the grime here in the park, but it did not wash away our commitments to our friends and family in court hearing closing arguments today!

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Support DFW Anti ICE Protesters Please visit our website at https://prairielanddefendants.com/ for more updates, articles, and letter writing information.Español abajo Support DFW Anti ICE ...

This is a great time to remind folks we’re still in need of donations for legal fees for the state case! Please donate at www.givesendgo.com/supportDFWpr...

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BREAKING!! Shideler exposes elaborate funding scheme that raises $80k for over 20 lawyers (both federal and state cases)

Shideler brought up the fundraiser for defendants in court this morning, discussing an international anti-fascist solidarity fund’s donation as evidence of the government’s (1/3)

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Ruben Ray Martinez: Footage shows US citizen shot by ICE agent in Texas traffic stop The Department of Homeland Security did not disclose Martinez was shot by one of its agents until almost a year later.

Newly released footage shows an ICE agent killing Rubin Ray Martinez, 23, in his car in Texas.

"He was shot at point-blank range through his side window by an ICE agent who was in no danger."
www.bbc.com/news/article...

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Live Nation settles US antitrust case Live ​Nation Entertainment ‌has ​reached ​a proposed ⁠settlement ​with ​the U.S. Justice ​Department, ​according to ‌a ⁠court hearing ​on ​Monday.

Instead of taking Live Nation-Ticketmaster to trial, Trump just let them off the hook.

The federal government had been building a case for years, and could have broken up the Live Nation-Ticketmaster monopoly.

But Trump just let them settle out of court.

www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

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“In a statement on Saturday, Ms. De La Cruz said the family’s detention ‘breaks my heart.’”

But she voted for the bill that made ICE the highest-funded “law enforcement” agency in our nation.

www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/u... #FreeOurChildren

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Palestinians feel the impact of U.S.-Israeli war with Iran Israel shut down Gaza border crossings again, leaving Palestinians to face renewed fear and rising concerns about daily necessities

‘In Gaza, we are never far from fear’: Palestinians feel the impact of U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, Malak Hijazi writes in this dispatch. Amid its war with Iran, Israel shut down Gaza border crossings again, leaving Palestinians to face renewed fear & rising concerns about daily necessities.

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Minneapolis schools are still being targeted by 🧊

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The bombing of Iranian children is an unforgivable crime America has blood on its hands.

"Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth insists that 'we, of course, never target civilian targets,' but large-scale bombing raids often hit and kill civilians, including children. This is one reason that it is immoral, as well as illegal, to launch wars of aggression."

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FWPD officers just pulled up to say court support is breaking city ordinance by having any materials not physically carried by protestors and must move the tables and canopies. As of right now, we have no choice but to start moving things back to storage!

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Cuba’s economy on edge: Fuel shortages and rising hardship

Cuba’s economy on edge: Fuel shortages and rising hardship

Cuba’s economy on edge: Fuel shortages and rising hardship https://aje.news/7vnyl8

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HANDS OFF IRAN! Know your rights so you can speak out, protest, and organize safely!

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