
Court Rejects DOJ's Bid to Charge More in Church Disruption Case
Published: January 24, 2026
Duration: 1:33
Federal appeals court denies Justice Departments request to charge more protesters in church disruption case, marking another setback for prosecutors targeting activists who interrupted a service over pastors ties to ICE. Three key activists face conspiracy against rights charges for allegedly intimidating and harassing parishioners, while the Justice Department urges swift action amid immigration crackdown.