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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com> Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Wisconsin Judge Arrested for Obstruction for Helping Illegal Alien Escape ICE Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 07:41:06 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 126 Message-ID: <7le11kh8lua1p2k17t65t8mf0jttkoc06l@4ax.com> References: <vujb4b$2v233$3@dont-email.me> <fecs0kp2ffpfnqiq4csmsehuloosuedh4s@4ax.com> <vuln1v$16onj$3@dont-email.me> <rkpu0k5fcbkl5j4m686i8eu1k554edg53s@4ax.com> <vuocad$3mt05$8@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:41:07 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="1ff7867e55b8ddee4d7f8e65fd848e5e"; logging-data="1705308"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18UURcJWzpuSbaVz9rIxF+k2SxkZJzclKQ=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:RZ6BT5kVNtWnljdaVjwyeLiXAow= X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 250429-0, 4/28/2025), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 3.3/32.846 Bytes: 7880 On Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:02:04 -0400, moviePig <nobody@nowhere.com> wrote: >On 4/28/2025 7:30 AM, NoBody wrote: >> On Sun, 27 Apr 2025 12:46:55 -0400, moviePig <nobody@nowhere.com> >> wrote: >> >>> On 4/27/2025 9:33 AM, NoBody wrote: >>>> On Sat, 26 Apr 2025 19:11:07 -0000 (UTC), BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> The FBI arrested a state judge in Wisconsin on obstruction charges after she >>>>> helped a wife-beating illegal alien escape the courthouse when ICE showed up >>>>> to arrest him. >>>>> >>>>> There must be snowdrifts in hell today. I never thought I'd see the day when >>>>> these activist judges were held to account. So satisfying seeing this judge >>>>> led out of her own courthouse in handcuffs. >>>>> >>>>> The illegal was in state court facing charges for having put his wife in the >>>>> hospital for the second time. Imagine being the victim, sitting in court, and >>>>> watching the judge in your case help your abuser escape arrest. >>>>> >>>>> Of course, Congressional Democrats who, upon hearing the story, immediately >>>>> proceeded to decry the "increasingly lawless actions" of the Trump >>>>> administration without the slightest hint of irony or hypocrisy. Amy Klobuchar >>>>> breathlessly declared that this is a "constitutional crisis". >>>>> >>>>> I had no idea the Constitution required us to allow judges to break the law >>>>> and that stopping them from doing so puts the whole system in crisis. >>>>> >>>>> -------------------------------- >>>>> >>>>> https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/04/25/politics/fbi-director-wisconsin-judge-arrested >>>>> >>>>> A Milwaukee County Circuit judge was arrested by the FBI Friday and charged in >>>>> federal court for allegedly helping an undocumented immigrant avoid arrest. >>>>> >>>>> Judge Hannah Dugan is facing two charges for obstruction and concealing the >>>>> individual from arrest. She made an initial appearance in court and was >>>>> released. >>>>> >>>>> The arrest on federal charges is an escalation in the Trump administration’s >>>>> focus on judges' conduct, particularly as it relates to immigration >>>>> enforcement. The Justice Department has repeatedly asserted that it will >>>>> investigate any local officials who interfere with federal authorities on >>>>> immigration matters. >>>>> >>>>> "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," FBI Director Kash Patel said on >>>>> X in a post Friday morning. "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." >>>>> >>>>> In court on Friday, Dugan's attorney said that "Judge Dugan wholeheartedly >>>>> regrets and protests her arrest. It was not made in the interest of public >>>>> safety," according to the AP. >>>>> >>>>> In charging documents, investigators said that plainclothes federal agents >>>>> went to Dugan's courtroom on April 18 with the intention of arresting >>>>> Flores-Ruiz. A Mexican immigrant, Flores-Ruiz had been removed from the United >>>>> States in 2013, but immigration officials learned he was back in the country >>>>> illegally because of his arrest in a local domestic abuse case. >>>>> >>>>> After being informed of the agents' presence by her courtroom deputy, the >>>>> judge "became visibly angry, commented that the situation was 'absurd', left >>>>> the bench, and entered chambers," court documents say. Witnesses told >>>>> investigators that Dugan confronted the federal agents in a public hallway, >>>>> where she repeatedly demanded they leave, saying they needed a different kind >>>>> of warrant to make the arrest. Dugan ordered the agents to speak with the >>>>> chief judge of the courthouse. >>>>> >>>>> Several witnesses-- including Dugan's courtroom deputy and both the prosecutor >>>>> and the Victim Witness Specialist on Flores-Ruiz’s case-- allegedly recounted >>>>> seeing Dugan then direct Flores-Ruiz and his attorney to leave through a "jury >>>>> door", which leads to a non-public area of the courthouse, court documents >>>>> say. >>>>> >>>>> One of the witnesses told investigators that Dugan stopped the two as they >>>>> tried to exit through the normal door to the courtroom, saying something to >>>>> the effect of "Wait, come with me". >>>>> >>>>> Flores-Ruiz and his attorney quickly exited the courthouse before the agents >>>>> were able to catch up to them, investigators say. Agents found Flores-Ruiz >>>>> outside the courthouse and identified themselves. He took off running but was >>>>> eventually captured. >>>>> >>>>> CNN has reached out to Flores-Ruiz's attorney for comment. Flores-Ruiz has not >>>>> yet entered a plea to federal charges related to his efforts to evade arrest >>>>> and is being detained, according to his court record. This is a separate case >>>> >from the charges against Dugan. >>>>> >>>>> Attorney General Pam Bondi said in an interview on Fox News after the arrest >>>>> was executed that "If you are destroying evidence and you are obstructing >>>>> justice, when you have victims of domestic violence sitting in a courtroom and >>>>> you are escorting the criminal defendant out the back door, it will not be >>>>> tolerated. I think some of these judges think they are beyond and above the >>>>> law, and they are not." >>>>> >>>>> Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, similarly said in a post on X that "Nobody >>>>> should be surprised by the arrest of two judges." The second judge he is >>>>> referring to is former magistrate judge Joel Cano, who is charged with >>>>> harboring three alleged illegal alien gang members on his property. >>>>> >>>>> "If you actively impede our enforcement efforts or if you knowingly harbor or >>>>> conceal illegal aliens from ICE, you will be prosecuted," Homan said. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Toss her in jail and throw away the key. When judges pick and choose >>>> the laws they will follow while dictating laws for everyone else, we >>>> are officially in a Constitutional crisis. >>> >>> But would you want a system giving judges no discretion whatsoever? >>> >> Judges do not have discretion to break the law. >> >> What is wrong with you? > >Afaik, deliberately aiding an improper seizure is breaking the law... > Now all you have to do is find a court ruling that this was an improper siezure. I ask again: what is wrong with you?