FBI director Kash Patel mentioned on Friday that brokers had arrested a county decide in Milwaukee, Hannah Dugan, on prices of obstructing immigration enforcement. The bureau arrested Choose Hannah Dugan on suspicion that she “deliberately misdirected federal brokers away from” an immigrant being pursued by federal authorities, Patel wrote on social media. Minutes later, Patel deleted his publish, and Dugan’s standing remained unclear.The Trump administration has vowed to research and prosecute native officers who don’t help federal immigration enforcement efforts. Dugan, the Milwaukee native, now in her ninth yr as a Milwaukee County Circuit Court docket decide, was beneath federal investigation for allegedly serving to an undocumented immigrant keep away from arrest by US, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported earlier. Dugan, a former Milwaukee Bar Affiliation president, was elected to Department 31 of the Circuit Court docket in 2016, defeating incumbent Paul Rifelj, an appointee of then-Gov. Scott Walker. She primarily oversees instances in its misdemeanor division. Dugan was unopposed within the 2022 election.Dugan, 65, graduated from the College of Wisconsin Regulation Faculty in 1987. Since then, she spent a big swath of her profession working for the poor and susceptible, first with authorized help organizations after which as govt director of Catholic Charities.
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