SELECT LANGUAGE BELOW

Milwaukee judge Hannah Dugan steps down following her conviction for hindering ICE agents.

Milwaukee judge Hannah Dugan steps down following her conviction for hindering ICE agents.

Milwaukee Judge Resigns After Federal Conviction Milwaukee Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan has stepped down following her conviction last month for obstructing federal agents during an attempt to apprehend an illegal immigrant. In her resignation letter to Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers, dated Saturday, Dugan expressed concern that her ongoing legal issues threaten the autonomy of […]

Hannah Dugan expected to retain state pension despite felony conviction and resignation

Hannah Dugan expected to retain state pension despite felony conviction and resignation

MILWAUKEE — Former Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan is likely to retain her state pension despite her recent resignation following a felony obstruction conviction. Dugan stepped down from her position as a circuit court judge after a federal jury found her guilty of obstructing federal immigration agents’ attempts to arrest undocumented immigrants outside the courthouse. […]

Former Judge Hannah Dugan will keep her state pension. Here’s the reason.

Former Judge Hannah Dugan will keep her state pension. Here’s the reason.

January 5, 2026, 7:21 PM Central Time Former Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan will retain her state pension despite being convicted on a felony charge of obstruction. Dugan resigned from her position on January 3, facing threats of impeachment from the state’s Republican Party. In Wisconsin, pension benefits are generally safeguarded even if criminal charges […]

Deported in the Case of Indicted Judge Hannah Dugan

Deported in the Case of Indicted Judge Hannah Dugan

Deportation of Alleged Criminal Following Judge’s Interference Authorities have deported Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, a suspected violent criminal, after an incident involving a Milwaukee judge who attempted to prevent his arrest. The Department of Homeland Security carried out the deportation on November 13, following Flores-Ruiz’s arrest in Milwaukee County Court in April. According to a press release, […]

Former envoy Hugh Dugan advises the US to link UN funding to certain conditions.

Former envoy Hugh Dugan advises the US to link UN funding to certain conditions.

Accountability Demanded as UN Assembly Approaches As global leaders prepare to convene at the United Nations next week, former US diplomat Hugh Dugan is emphasizing the need for the US government to call for accountability within the organization. “We need to see an effective and efficient organization, or we need to move on,” said Dugan, […]

Footage captures Milwaukee judge Dugan addressing ICE prior to courthouse event

Milwaukee Judge’s Interaction with ICE Captured on Video Recently released video footage seems to show Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan speaking with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents within the Milwaukee County Courthouse. Judge Dugan, 65, is facing federal charges for allegedly obstructing lawsuits with U.S. agencies and for hindering the arrest of an individual. Prosecutors […]

Judge Hannah Dugan caught on camera allegedly helping an undocumented immigrant leave the courthouse while distracting immigration officials.

Wisconsin Judge Faces Scrutiny Over Immigration Controversy A Wisconsin judge, Hannah Dugan, has become embroiled in a serious scandal involving allegations of aiding illegal immigrants. Newly released video footage shows Dugan interacting with immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) agents, raising questions about her conduct. This footage, obtained by Milwaukee County through a public records request, […]

Judge Hannah Dugan From Wisconsin Declares Not Guilty To Federal Charges Of Assisting An Illegal Migrant In Evading ICE Agents

A judge from Wisconsin facing allegations of aiding undocumented immigrants entered a plea of “not guilty” in a federal court on Thursday. Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan’s preliminary plea was made as she navigated the legal landscape amid protests that supported her stance against the Trump administration’s immigration policies. The 66-year-old judge is accused of obstructing […]

Judge Hannah Dugan in Wisconsin Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges of Assisting an Illegal Migrant in Evading ICE Agents

Wisconsin Judge Pleads Not Guilty in Immigration Case A judge in Wisconsin, accused of aiding undocumented immigrants, entered a not guilty plea in federal court on Thursday. This comes amid significant public support for Judge Hannah Dugan, who has shown resistance to stringent immigration policies from the previous administration. The 66-year-old judge faced allegations of […]

Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan pleads in her first federal court appearance after being indicted for obstructing an immigration arrest

A judge in Wisconsin has pleaded not guilty through her attorney regarding claims that she aided undocumented immigrants in evading immigration enforcement. Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan made a preliminary plea in federal court. Her appearance attracted a large group of protesters supporting judges who have become symbols of opposition against the Trump administration’s immigration […]