'Spokane 3' protesters convicted on federal conspiracy charges for blocking ICE transfer in Washington
Three protesters known as the 'Spokane 3' were convicted on federal conspiracy charges for blocking an ICE transfer in Washington state. The defendants were part of a larger demonstration aimed at preventing the transport of two detained immigrants. Following the verdict, criticism was directed at a local political figure for not attending the proceedings.
- ▪The Spokane 3 were convicted for their actions during a protest against ICE operations.
- ▪The defendants were accused of attempting to stop federal officers from transporting two detained immigrants.
- ▪The protest was organized in response to a social media call from a former Spokane City Council President.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 8 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: left. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Washington Protesters Convicted of “Conspiracy to Impede” ICE Agents — Mother Jones
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| Publication time | Sat, 30 May 2026 03:29:41 -0400 |
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Immigration 'Spokane 3' protesters convicted on federal conspiracy charges for blocking ICE transfer in Washington Father of one defendant accuses federal prosecutors of trying to discourage Americans from protesting ICE policies By Michael Sinkewicz Fox News Published May 30, 2026 3:29am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Three charged after anti-ICE church protest in Minnesota Church Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the aftermath of an anti-ICE protest that interrupted service in a Minnesota church and Rep. Ilhan Omar's, D-Minn., net worth increase of thirty million dollars.
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