Beware the Spin About a Judge’s Arrest for Allegedly Helping an Illegal Immigrant Escape
Politics,Democratic Party,Deportations,Migrants,Immigration,ICE
On the menu today: Welcome to another case where the spin from Democratic senators — “Donald Trump is arresting judges he doesn’t like!” — is completely at odds with the known facts.
When Judges Help Illegal Immigrants Escape Arrest and Deportation
An indictment is just one side of the story, a narrative of events laid out by prosecutors. As the old saying goes, “A prosecutor can indict a ham sandwich.” With that said, if the events occurred as described in the affidavit of criminal complaint against circuit court judge Hannah Dugan are accurate, then she committed obstruction of justice and concealing an individual to prevent his discovery and arrest, and it’s extremely difficult to envision an alternate interpretation of the known facts that would exculpate Judge Dugan.