by Cody Bloomfield | Jun 24, 2026 | Activism, Anti-Fascism, antifa, Cop City, doj, FBI, ICE, Minnesota, News Analysis, NSPM-7, Policing, Protests, RICO, Stop Cop City, Trump Administration
This week, Minnesota federal prosecutors handed down a blockbuster indictment of 15 activists involved in efforts to resist Operation Metro Surge, part of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown that flooded 2,700 federal agents into the Twin Cities to target Somali communities. Eleven of the 15 activists are charged only with conspiracy to impede or injure a federal officer.
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by Sean Summers | Jan 2, 2026 | Atlanta, Cop City, Georgia, News, Policing, RICO, Stop Cop City
Racketeering charges against 61 people indicted as co-conspirators in the Stop Cop City movement were dismissed on December 30, marking a significant victory for those facing prosecution in the years after the movement’s peak. The dismissal comes after more than two years of attempted prosecution that sought to convict protesters who opposed Atlanta’s sprawling police training facility…
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