After declaring a mistrial on nine of 16 counts, Judge Daniel Goldstein praised the jury: "I've never seen a jury go over the facts like you did."

Both defendants counter-protested at a 2021 "Patriot March" in Pacific Beach that included scuffles with Trump supporters

SAN DIEGO (CN) — Prosecutors in their closing arguments in San Diego Superior Court Monday tried to convince jurors that two left-wingers drove from Los Angeles to San Diego in January 2021 to violently disrupt right-wing protesters as part of a wide-ranging anti-fascist conspiracy to riot.

After declaring a mistrial on nine of 16 counts, Judge Daniel Goldstein praised the jury: "I've never seen a jury go over the facts like you did."