Judge Hannah Dugan trial day 1
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Trial is underway in Wisconsin for a judge accused of helping an immigrant evade federal authorities. Jurors settled into their seats for opening statements Monday.
Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested by the FBI in April and charged in a two-count federal indictment, alleging she obstructed Department of Homeland officials and knowingly concealed a man from immigration authorities. She has pleaded not guilty.
Hannah Dugan faces charges of concealing a person and obstruction after prosecutors allege she interfered when ICE agents attempted to arrest Eduardo Flores Ruiz at the Milwaukee courthouse in April.