Federal judge pauses sentencing to weigh argument in Wisconsin judge’s immigration case conviction

Federal judge pauses sentencing to weigh argument in Wisconsin judge’s immigration case conviction

MILWAUKEE — A federal judge on Wednesday considered whether to throw out a jury’s guilty verdict against former Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan, who was convicted of felony obstruction for helping an immigrant evade federal officers. The case was an early test of how the courts would respond to President Trump’s sweeping immigration crackdown. Dugan had been scheduled … Read more