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groundloop

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Fri Apr 25, 2025, 10:50 AM Apr 25

Milwaukee judge arrested for interfering on ICE arrest at courthouse, FBI says [View all]

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Source: The Independent

The director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation says agents in Milwaukee, Wisconsin have arrested a state circuit court judge on charges of obstructing immigration agents who went to her courtroom to arrest someone who was scheduled to appear there.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), FBI Director Kash Patel said Judge Hannah Dugan of the Milwaukee County Circuit Court was taken into custody on Friday based on what he described as “evidence of Judge Dugan obstructing an immigration arrest operation last week.”

“We believe Judge Dugan intentionally misdirected federal agents away from the subject to be arrested in her courthouse, Eduardo Flores Ruiz, allowing the subject — an illegal alien — to evade arrest,” he said.

Read more: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/ice-interference-arrest-wisconsin-b2739604.html

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