Prosecution and Defense Rest in Trial of Alleged Texas Antifa Cell
A key expert witness testifies that an anti-fascist group donated toward the defendants’ expenses.
A group known as Prairieland Defendants support the alleged Antifa members outside the federal courthouse in Fort Worth, Texas, on Feb. 24. 2026. Darlene McCormick Sanchez/The Epoch Times
DALLAS—The prosecution rested Tuesday in a landmark domestic terrorism case against an alleged Texas Antifa cell, as did attorneys for all nine defendants, setting up closing arguments on March 11.
The defense attorneys declined to present a case after the prosecution rested.
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Senior Reporter
Darlene McCormick Sanchez is an Epoch Times reporter who covers border security and immigration, election integrity, and Texas politics.
Ms. McCormick Sanchez has 20 years of experience in media and has worked for outlets including Waco Tribune Herald, Tampa Tribune, and Waterbury Republican-American. She was a finalist for a Pulitzer prize for investigative reporting.
