Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested by the FBI for allegedly obstructing federal authorities seeking to detain an undocumented immigrant. The arrest is part of the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration and its battles with judges over federal policy.
Key Points
Judge Dugan arrested for allegedly obstructing federal authorities seeking to detain an undocumented immigrant
Part of Trump administration's crackdown on immigration and battles with judges over federal policy
Dugan released on bond, hearing scheduled for May 15
Pros
Upholding federal law and immigration enforcement
Sending a message that judges are not above the law
Cons
Potential conflict between federal and local authorities