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Federal Agents Arrest 9 over Spokane ICE Protests, Including Former City Council President

HeadlineJul 16, 2025

In more news from Washington state, former Spokane City Council President Ben Stuckart and at least eight others have been indicted on federal charges related to protests in June against Trump’s immigration raids. Stuckart and over 30 others were arrested last month as a crowd gathered outside the Spokane ICE office to oppose the detention of a 21-year-old Venezuelan asylum seeker, whom Stuckart was sponsoring.

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