FBI Arrest of Wisconsin Judge Sparks Judicial Backlash and Public Protests
- Monica Isham, a judge in Sawyer County, plans a courtroom boycott in response to the arrest of Hannah Dugan for allegedly helping an illegal immigrant evade officials.
- Dugan was charged with obstruction of an official proceeding on April 25 after assisting Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, an illegal immigrant, during his court hearing.
- Isham expressed her refusal to cooperate with ICE, stating, 'I will not put myself or my staff... In harm’s way,' according to her email to state judges.
- Governor Tony Evers criticized the Trump administration for undermining the judiciary in response to the arrest, stating he supports the justice system.
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Fact-Checking the Left’s 3 Claims Denouncing the Trump DOJ’s Arrest of Judges
Democrats and legacy media outlets warned about the perils of the Trump administration’s arrest of state judges last week for obstructing the arrests of illegal immigrants. Commentators and politicians cast the arrests of former New Mexico state Judge Joel Cano and Wisconsin state Judge Hannah Dugan as an unprecedented attack on an independent judiciary and a slide into a dictatorship. Cano resigned his seat but hasn’t admitted any guilt in th…
FBI Arrests Wisconsin Judge For Allegedly Obstructing The Arrest Of An Undocumented Immigrant
Oh hooray. Another part of our new normal under Trump 2.0. Here’s the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel with the gory details: Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan was charged April 25 with two felonies on allegations of trying to help an undocumented immigrant avoid arrest after he appeared in her courtroom. According to a 13-page complaint, Dugan, 65, is accused of obstructing a U.S. agency and concealing an individual to prevent an arrest. T…
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