Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan 'temporarily relieved of her official duties' by Wisconsin Supreme Court

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court issued an administrative bid connected Tuesday, calling for Milwaukee Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan to beryllium "temporarily relieved of her authoritative duties."

Dugan was arrested and charged with obstruction of an authoritative proceeding connected Friday aft grounds came to airy that she had shielded the migrant from ICE agents, according to a transgression complaint. She was besides charged with concealing an idiosyncratic to forestall find and arrest.

The bid connected Tuesday reads that Dugan "is temporarily prohibited from exercising the powers of a circuit tribunal justice successful the State of Wisconsin."

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Milwaukee Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan

Milwaukee Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan speaks astatine a pro-Ukraine rally connected Feb. 24. (Lee Matz/ Milwaukee Independent via AP)

The authorities Supreme Court said the bid volition stay successful effect "until further bid of the court."

The Wisconsin Court System confirmed with Fox News connected Tuesday day that Dugan volition not instrumentality to the seat this week, adding that her caseload volition beryllium covered by different judges.

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Dugan is expected backmost successful national tribunal connected May 15, wherever she faces national charges of felony obstruction of a national bureau and concealing a idiosyncratic to assistance them debar arrest, which is simply a misdemeanor.

Fox News' Patrick McGovern contributed to this report.

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