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Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan guilty of obstruction for aiding illegal immigrant

"Breaking: Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan found guilty of obstruction for aiding an illegal immigrant. Facing up to five years in prison, this case highlights critical immigration enforcement challenges."

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Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan guilty of obstruction for aiding illegal immigrant
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A jury has found Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan guilty of obstruction for assisting an illegal immigrant in evading federal agents. The verdict was reached on December 19, 2025. Dugan misled Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, allowing Eduardo Flores-Ruiz to escape apprehension.

As a result of the jury"s decision, Dugan faces a potential prison sentence of up to five years. The case highlights ongoing issues related to immigration enforcement and the role of judicial figures in such matters.

This incident is part of a broader context of immigration-related legal challenges in the United States, as previously reported in related coverage.

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