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Trump Leads Antifa Prosecution as Armed Cell Faces Charges
2/24/2026
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- U.S. President Donald Trump oversees the antifa prosecution as opening arguments began February 24, 2026.
- Nine defendants face charges tied to an armed antifa cell that reportedly shot a police officer during a protest at an ICE detention center in Alvarado, Texas.
- Defense lawyers say the defendants were merely demonstrating.
- The charges include providing material support to terrorists and attempted murder.
