Jury finds defendants guilty of terrorism charges in attack on Prairieland ICE center
Nine defendants were on trial on charges related to the July 4 attack on the Prairieland ICE detention center in North Texas.
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Nine defendants were on trial on charges related to the July 4 attack on the Prairieland ICE detention center in North Texas.
Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson, the top Democrat of the House Committee on Homeland Security, sparred with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem during a hearing on Capitol Hill. Thompson asked about the Washington, D.C., ambush shooting where two National Guard members were targeted, and he grilled Michael Glasheen, the operations director of the FBI's National Security Branch, on the whereabouts of Antifa groups.
The Justice Department charged two North Texas men with terrorism, accusing them of organizing an antifa-linked July 4 attack on an Alvarado ICE facility.
President Trump on Wednesday hosted a roundtable event with conservative influencers about antifa. Participants included members of the president's cabinet, along with several journalists who say they've had experiences with antifa members. Daniel Byman, the director of the Warfare Irregular Threats and Terrorism program at CSIS, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
President Trump on Wednesday is hosting a roundtable discussion about antifa. CBS News' Fin Gómez has the latest.
Legal experts say Trump lacks authority to designate domestic terrorist organizations, but the planned move could still affect some law enforcement approaches.
President Trump said on social media Wednesday that he plans to designate antifa as a "major terrorist organization." CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
President Trump announced Wednesday night that he is designating antifa as a "major terrorist organization" and recommending that those who fund it be "thoroughly investigated." CBS News Homeland Security correspondent Nicole Sganga has more.
President Trump late Wednesday called for investigations into alleged funders of antifa.
President Trump posted on social media about his plans to designate antifa a "major terrorist organization." Antifa is a loose affiliation of mostly left-leaning activists. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
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President Trump claims that Martin Gugino, the 75-year-old protester hospitalized after being pushed by police in upstate New York, was a set up and suggested that Gugino was an "ANTIFA provocateur." Weijia Jiang reports.
President Trump on Sunday praised the National Guard for their response to protests nationwide, while blaming violence on anarchists. He said he wanted to declared Antifa a domestic terrorism organization, although it's unclear how this designation could work since there are no domestic terrorism statues under federal law. Nikole Killion reports.
The following is a transcript of an interview with Senator Cory Booker that aired Sunday, October 3, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
From Charlottesville to Portland, news media and politicians have obsessed over this group of activists. Here's what you need to know.
Shortly after the deadly right-wing assault on the U.S. Capitol, internet conspiracy theories instead started blaming antifa, a loose-knit network of anti-fascist groups. CBSN technology reporter Dan Patterson joins Anne-Marie Green on CBSN AM to discuss the current state of the QAnon conspiracy movement and its many tentacles.
Conspiracy theories have largely dominated the last four years of President Trump's time in office. The president most recently appeared to incite thousands of backers that support his baseless claims of election interference, and some took their complaints right to Congress by storming the U.S. Capitol building. Dan Romer, the research director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center, joined CBSN to discuss.
After a number of public disagreements between the White house and the FBI director, it is an open question whether Christopher Wray will hold onto his job after the election, even if President Trump wins. Former FBI Assistant Director and U.S. Attorney Greg Brower joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss what a shake-up at the FBI could mean for the bureau's independence.
Denver police said the suspect is "a private security guard with no affiliation with Antifa." Police said both people taken into custody are white males.
In their first debate Tuesday night, President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden clashed over issues like mail-in voting and how to handle the California wildfires and the coronavirus pandemic. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN to set the record straight on some of their claims.
The far-right group Proud Boys are holding a rally Portland, Oregon, on Saturday. Police are on alert for clashes for counter demonstrators.
Former FBI director James Comey has accepted an invitation from Senate Republicans to testify about the origins of what became special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into the 2016 election. Vox politics and policy reporter Li Zhou spoke to "Red and Blue" host Elaine Quijano about what Republicans want to learn from Comey, as well as current FBI Director Chris Wray's testimony on Russian meddling in the 2020 election.
Attorney General William Barr is calling on U.S. attorneys nationwide to seek federal charges against violent demonstrators. He even suggested invoking the rarely-used sedition law, which can punish someone found to be a threat against the U.S. government. Aruna Viswanatha, a Wall Street Journal reporter covering the Justice Department, broke the story and joined CBSN to discuss.
As the November election draws closer, dangerous conspiracy theories like QAnon are spreading on social media and taking root in the minds of a growing number of voters. TIME national correspondent Charlotte Alter joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
This Saturday marks the 100th consecutive day of protests in Portland, Oregon, even after Governor Brown called for an end to the nightly marches and violence. Meanwhile, police on Thursday night killed the suspected gunman in last week's fatal shooting of a right-wing demonstrator. Lilia Luciano reports.