Trump admin arrests rogue judge for insane federal crime

Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan

The judicial branch has gone too far. They’ve been running wild for years now.

That’s why the Trump admin just arrested a rogue judge for this insane federal crime.

Trump Administration Exposes and Arrests Wisconsin Judge for Shielding Illegal Migrant

Federal authorities arrested Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan, a self-proclaimed “nonpartisan” with deep ties to left-wing activism, for allegedly obstructing a federal investigation by aiding an illegal migrant. The arrest, executed by the FBI and confirmed by the U.S. Marshals Service, sends a clear message: no one, not even a sitting judge, is above the law when it comes to protecting America’s borders.

The FBI’s investigation into Dugan began after reports surfaced that she actively worked to shield a migrant, charged with violent offenses, from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. On April 18, ICE agents arrived at the Milwaukee courthouse where Dugan presides, intending to apprehend the migrant during a scheduled hearing. According to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Dugan directed the migrant, Eduardo Flores Ruiz, and his attorney to a different floor, steering them away from the waiting ICE agents in an apparent attempt to help him evade arrest.

Dugan’s actions, which federal authorities have labeled as obstruction, align with a troubling pattern of judicial overreach seen in some corners of the country. The Trump administration, known for its unwavering stance on immigration enforcement, has prioritized rooting out such behavior to ensure public safety and the integrity of the legal system. The arrest of Dugan marks a significant step in holding accountable those who misuse their authority to undermine federal law.

Details of the incident paint a vivid picture of Dugan’s interference. By rerouting Flores Ruiz, a Mexican national already facing three counts of misdemeanor battery in Wisconsin, Dugan created what FBI Director Kash Patel described as “increased danger to the public.” In a social media post on Friday, Patel stated, “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 added, “Thankfully, our agents chased down the perp on foot and he’s been in custody since, but the Judge’s obstruction created increased danger to the public.”

Dugan’s background raises questions about her impartiality as a judge. Her LinkedIn profile reveals affiliations with left-leaning organizations, including the League of Women Voters, the Milwaukee Turners, and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). She also served as a leader in a local chapter of Catholic Charities, a group known for its pro-immigration stance. These connections suggest a worldview that may have influenced her decision to prioritize an illegal migrant over the enforcement of federal law.

In a 2016 newspaper interview, Dugan herself provided insight into her priorities, stating that one of her goals at Catholic Charities was “measuring decisions against social justice principles.” She also emphasized that “diversity in the law is critical” and lamented that women were “underrepresented” in her field. While these statements may resonate with progressive ideals, they take on a different light when viewed in the context of her alleged actions to obstruct ICE, raising concerns about whether her judicial decisions are guided by ideology rather than the rule of law.

The Trump administration’s response to Dugan’s arrest demonstrates its resolve to address such misconduct head-on. This is not the first time the administration has taken action against judges who interfere with immigration enforcement. In 2019, during Trump’s first term, a Massachusetts judge faced obstruction charges for allegedly helping an illegal migrant escape ICE through a courtroom backdoor. That case spurred an investigation by the Massachusetts Commission on Judicial Conduct, signaling that the administration is prepared to pursue justice at every level.

Following her arrest, Dugan was processed by the U.S. Marshals Service for booking. A spokesperson for the agency noted that it remains unclear whether Dugan will be released pending her charges. The law firm representing her has not issued a public statement, leaving many questions unanswered about her defense and the potential consequences she may face. Meanwhile, Flores Ruiz, the migrant she allegedly aided, remains in custody, ensuring that at least one part of this incident has been resolved in favor of public safety.

The swift action taken by the FBI and U.S. Marshals Service in this case exemplifies the Trump administration’s broader commitment to restoring order and accountability. By pursuing charges against Dugan, federal authorities are reinforcing the principle that judicial officers must uphold the law, not obstruct it. This arrest serves as a warning to others who might consider similar actions, signaling that the administration will not tolerate efforts to undermine immigration enforcement.

Public reaction to the arrest has been mixed, with some praising the administration’s tough stance and others questioning the targeting of a sitting judge. However, for supporters of the Trump administration, this incident is a clear win in the fight to secure the nation’s borders and hold accountable those who enable illegal immigration. The administration’s focus on rooting out such behavior aligns with its promise to prioritize American citizens and the rule of law over ideological agendas.

The Federalist Wire will update you on any further developments in this legal case brought against the Wisconsin judge.