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Reporting from multiple national and local outlets shows that a man named David Easterwood is listed as a pastor at Cities Church in St. Paul and strongly appears to be the same David Easterwood ident...
A review of contemporary reporting finds no evidence that protesters chanted the phrase “”; major outlets covering the demonstrations document chants such as “ out,” “Justice for ,” “Hands up, don’t s...
No credible reporting in the provided sources indicates anyone was arrested at a Minnesota church for violating COVID lockdown orders; instead the coverage documents a January incident in which anti-I...
No contemporary reporting in the packet provided shows publicly supporting the January 6, 2021, Capitol protest; the coverage instead documents protests aimed at him in because he is identified as bot...
No reporting in the assembled sources documents protesters in calling Black members "race traitors"; coverage instead records protesters interrupting a church service with chants like "ICE out" and "J...
A group of roughly 30–40 anti‑ICE protesters entered Cities Church in St. Paul during a Sunday service and chanted slogans including "ICE out" and "Justice for Renee Good," prompting a Department of J...
The “” protests were not the creation of a single founder but the product of a national-local coalition: a national grassroots group called is credited with organizing the “” actions while local activ...
The protests in St. Paul were disruptive and at times confrontational — participants interrupted a church service, staged sit-ins and occupied public spaces, and there were incidents described as scuf...
David Easterwood is identified in multiple news reports and court documents as the acting director of ICE’s St. Paul field office and is routinely named in Department of Homeland Security litigation i...