Judge Hannah Dugan's federal trial
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The case against Dugan echoes a criminal prosecution of a Massachusetts judge during the Republican president's first term in office for allegedly aiding a migrant in avoiding arrest. The Justice Department dropped those charges in 2022 during Democrat Joe Biden's presidency before a trial, and the judge has since faced judicial ethics proceedings.
A federal grand jury charged Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan with helping an undocumented man evade immigration enforcement.To understand the case, we have to look at the man in the middle of it.