DOJ warns Milwaukee over ICE mask ban ordinance
The DOJ says Milwaukee's ordinance banning masked law enforcement officers is unconstitutional, setting up a potential legal battle over ICE enforcement.
Dugan appeal could stretch into 2027
Former Judge Hannah Dugan is appealing her federal ICE obstruction conviction after avoiding prison, with the case likely extending into 2027.
Dugan avoids prison in ICE obstruction case
Former Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan avoids prison after her federal conviction for obstructing ICE, receiving a $5,000 fine as appeal looms.
Wisconsin Supreme Court pauses ICE detainer lawsuit
Wisconsin Supreme Court stayed a lawsuit over ICE detainers as five sheriffs seek to move the immigration case to federal court.
Dugan seeks leniency before ICE obstruction sentence
Former Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan seeks leniency before sentencing for obstructing ICE agents, while prosecutors argue prison is warranted.
Milwaukee County weighs legal action over ICE park staging
Milwaukee County is exploring legal action after ICE agents allegedly used county parks without permits, potentially violating a local ordinance.
DOJ seeks to join Wisconsin ICE detainer case
The U.S. Justice Department is seeking to intervene in a Wisconsin Supreme Court case over ICE detainers that could reshape immigration enforcement.
Supreme Court rejects Trump’s birthright citizenship order
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Trump's executive order restricting birthright citizenship violates the 14th Amendment, preserving automatic U.S. citizenship.
Supreme Court backs end of protections for Haitians, Syrians
The Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to end TPS protections for Haitian and Syrian immigrants, affecting thousands.
Young immigration lawyer earns Wisconsin honor
Wisconsin Rapids immigration attorney Miranda Tichareva was named the State Bar's 2026 Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year.
Judge denies Dugan bid to overturn conviction
A federal judge denied former Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan's bid to overturn her obstruction conviction tied to an ICE arrest case.
Mosque leader has unmet needs in detention, lawyers say
Attorneys for Milwaukee mosque leader Salah Sarsour seek his release from immigration detention, citing health concerns and religious rights issues.
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