FBI Arrests Wisconsin Judge for Allegedly Obstructing ICE, Trump Admin Says

The Milwaukee judge, Hannah Dugan, was arrested for allegedly helping an illegal immigrant evade arrest, the FBI director says.

Hannah Dugan speaks as she was seeking election to Milwaukee County Circuit Court during a forum at the Milwaukee Bar Association in Milwaukee, Wis., on March 15, 2016. Mike De Sisti/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images via Reuters

The FBI arrested a Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, circuit judge for allegedly assisting an illegal immigrant in evading arrest, confirmed top officials with the Trump administration on Friday.

Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested on obstruction charges, Patel confirmed in a post on X on Friday. The FBI made the arrest “after evidence of Judge Dugan obstructing an immigration arrest operation last week,” he added