The Needle: Pipe Bomb Suspect Claims Trump’s J6 Pardons Apply to Him, And Rookie ICE Agent Mistakes Kept a Man in Detention

Lawyers: Riot clemency includes bomb suspect

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's sweeping act of clemency for rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol also should apply to a man charged with planting pipe bombs near the national headquarters of the Democratic and Republican parties the night before…

The Needle: Pipe Bomb Suspect Claims Trump’s J6 Pardons Apply to Him, And Rookie ICE Agent Mistakes Kept a Man in Detention

A federal jury in Texas convicted eight protesters because they wore black clothes during a chaotic, and violent, demonstration at an ICE facility last year. A police officer was shot by one of the demonstrators, Benjamin Song, who was convicted of attempted murder, and prosecutors argued that wearing “black bloc” clothing was a tactic of antifa that assisted in the shooting. Song faces up to life in prison; the other eight defendants face up to…

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