Palestine Action vandals risk jail defying subpoenas as DOJ seeks overseas comrade

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Leftists convicted in a 2023 vandalism attack said Thursday they will return to jail rather than testify in a federal grand jury investigation in New Hampshire.

Bridget Shergalis and Sophie Ross, of the activist movement Palestine Action, spoke out about the subpoenas they received on Oct. 16, which were leaked to the leftist publication The Grayzone. The two women’s anti-Israel network is increasingly under fire this year after the Trump administration sanctioned Palestine Action as a global terrorist group and requested extradition for one of their allies, James “Fergie” Chambers, from a Spanish jail.

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