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Judges Face Federal Charges for Aiding Immigrants

Judges Face Federal Charges for Aiding Immigrants

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Two judges face rare federal charges for allegedly aiding undocumented immigrants. Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan pleaded not guilty to helping an immigrant evade immigration authorities. Massachusetts Judge Shelley Joseph, facing similar charges, had the case dropped after a change in administration. The cases raise questions about the balance between state court authority and federal immigration enforcement, sparking debate about judicial discretion and potential bias.

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