However, as far as the “separation of powers” of the branches of government goes, the judges were not federal judges, and the separation applies to the federal branches of government. Among the Democrats who joined the chorus, Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., the ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, asserted in a post on X that the arrest of the Wisconsin judge marked a “massive escalation” by President Donald Trump, saying: “Democrats are standing strong for judicial independence. “The judge learns that ICE was outside [the courtroom] to get the guy because he had been deported in 2013, came back into our country, [was] charged with committing these crimes, and the victim is in court,” she said.
Author: Fred Lucas
Published at: 2025-04-28 22:40:43
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