Milwaukee judge found guilty of obstruction
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A Wisconsin state judge was convicted Thursday for her role in helping a defendant in her courtroom avoid immigration agents, in a closely watched case that highlighted tensions surrounding the Trump administration’s aggressive deportation drive.
A Wisconsin judge was found guilty on Thursday of helping a migrant evade a planned immigration arrest outside her courtroom, a U.S. Justice Department official said, a victory for President Donald Trump’s administration in its effort to deter interference with its hardline immigration tactics.
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BREAKING: Judge Who Was Charged With Helping Immigrant Briefly Elude Feds Is Found Guilty
Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan was found guilty of felony obstruction in federal court on Thursday night after she helped an undocumented immigrant briefly evade federal authorities. Dugan was found not guilty on a charge of concealing person from arrest.