Toluwani Osibamowo
Law and Justice ReporterToluwani Osibamowo covers law and justice for 四虎影院. She joined the newsroom in 2022 as a general assignments reporter. She previously worked as a news intern for Texas Tech Public Media and copy editor for Texas Tech University鈥檚 student newspaper, The Daily Toreador, before graduating with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in journalism. She was named one of Current's public media Rising Stars in 2024. She is originally from Plano.
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Republican Tarrant County District Judge Chris Wolfe will replace a retired Obama nominee in Waco after the U.S. Senate confirmed his nomination to the bench Tuesday.
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A judge moved Dario Sanchez's trial from next week to June 22 after a court hearing Monday. Sanchez also declined prosecutors' offer to testify against a fellow defendant in exchange for immunity.
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The Texas attorney general alleges the religious group purports to act with governmental authority. The tribunal 鈥 which issues rulings in disputes involving Texas Muslims 鈥 says its work is purely spiritual.
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The president announced the judicial nominations of two prosecutors in the Houston-based Southern District of Texas on Truth Social Wednesday. Trump lauded their commitments to prosecuting immigration and border-related crime.
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In the press, top DOJ officials touted guilty verdicts in the Prairieland ICE shooting trial as the first step to getting "antifa" off the streets. The term legally mattered less than they let on 鈥 but the convictions serve a larger political game plan that's only just begun.
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Nine defendants convicted on federal terrorism related charges this month in connection to a nonfatal July 4 shooting of a police officer outside the Prairieland immigration detention filed motions Friday to overturn their jury verdicts and request a new trial.
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After about two days of deliberation, the 12 jurors found Benjamin Song alone was guilty of attempted murder, but defendants were convicted of rioting and other charges.
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Nine defendants face a mix of 12 charges, the most serious of which are three counts of attempted murder against U.S. officers or employees.
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The jury is expected to begin deliberating after hearing closing arguments and being read the jury charge Wednesday.
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Prosecutors will likely rest their case early this week after two weeks of presenting evidence in what the Trump administration calls the first domestic terrorism case associated with 鈥渁ntifa."
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Seth Sikes testified he had no intentions of violence the night a police officer was nonfatally shot outside an ICE detention center 鈥 and he didn't know anyone else did.
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Anti-fascism, anarchy and the abolition of ICE were common themes in literature and paraphernalia investigators found in the defendants' homes and cars.