MILWAUKEE, Wis.— Federal trial proceedings opened Monday for a Wisconsin state judge accused of helping a man in her courtroom evade immigration authorities, a closely watched case in the Trump administration’s push on deportations.
Judge Hannah Dugan was charged in April after federal prosecutors alleged she obstructed law enforcement by directing a defendant to leave her courtroom via a back hallway when she knew immigration officers were in the courthouse looking for him.
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