Anti-ICE Protesters From Vermont, New York Face Federal Charges

Feds charge Williston anti-ICE trespassers

The move comes after Chittenden County State's Attorney Sarah George refused to honor the criminal trespass citations that the Vermont State Police have issued this year to about two dozen people that troopers said blocked the facility.

Feds Charge Protesters for Blocking Williston ICE Facility

The charges stem from three protests at the White Cap Business Park in February, May and July. The post Feds Charge Protesters for Blocking Williston ICE Facility  appeared first on Seven Days. (Image: Courtesy)

Five now face federal charges stemming from February protest at Williston ICE facility

It comes after the Vermont attorney general last week also pressed charges.

Anti-ICE protesters from Vermont, New York face federal charges

Five anti-ICE protesters are now facing federal charges after prosecutors said they blocked entry to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Williston earlier this year.

PAGE: Candidates, Officials Condemn Decision To Prosecute Anti-Ice Protesters

Political candidates, both incumbents and hopefuls, are lining up in opposition to Attorney General Charity Clark’s decision to charge the ‘Williston 13’ anti-ICE protesters with trespassing. The protesters pleaded innocent in Vermont Superior Court last week to trespass during a July protest at the ICE National Criminal Analysis and Targeting Center in Williston.  Clark said ...