U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders led congressional progressives on Friday in condemning the Trump administration's arrest of a county judge in Wisconsin for allegedly helping an undocumented man evade capture by federal immigration agents.

U.S. officials arrested a Wisconsin judge on Friday and charged her with helping a man in her court evade immigration authorities in an escalating dispute between President Donald Trump's administration and local officials over immigration enforcement.

Donald Trump's recent poll on Truth Social, questioning the prosecution of judges and politicians aiding illegal immigrants, has ignited a national debate. This follows the arrest of Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan for allegedly obstructing the apprehension of a deported Mexican national.