Democrats selected a hill to die on—they are going to defend the final violent, human-trafficking Central American gangbanger escape from ICE it doesn’t matter what the fee.
Based on paperwork leaked by conservative radio host Dan O’Donnell, a Division of Administration (DOA) memo dated April 18 lays out express steps for state staff to comply with when ICE brokers arrive at authorities buildings.
As an alternative of cooperating with federal immigration enforcement, staff are being instructed to stonewall — refuse to reply questions, deny entry to information, and even demand brokers depart if no lawyer is offered.
The outrageous memo directs state staff to deal with federal brokers like undesirable intruders quite than trusted regulation enforcement companions.
Among the many so-called “steering” given to state staff:
- Refuse to reply any questions, even about recognized people ICE is looking for.
- Deny brokers entry to paper information and computer systems, even when they current a warrant.
- Block brokers from coming into personal areas, except they produce a judicial warrant.
- Demand brokers sit in remoted public areas and drive them to attend indefinitely whereas contacting attorneys.
- Order brokers to go away and return later if a state lawyer isn’t instantly reachable.
In brief, staff are ordered to stall, hinder, and shield unlawful aliens — even when these aliens are harmful criminals wished by the federal authorities.
In an electronic mail to workers, Deputy Secretary Hanson admitted that this scheme was crafted in response to rising fears amongst Wisconsin’s liberal bureaucrats who, quite than upholding the regulation, are nervous about inadvertently cooperating with ICE.
“We’ve got acquired questions from state staff relating to what to do in case of an encounter with federal brokers at work. Just like different public entities which have issued steering, we’re offering the enclosed data.
Should you ought to encounter U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or different federal brokers at work, please discuss with the enclosed steering.
Whereas we hope it received’t be essential to place this steering into follow, please do your half to be ready and have contact data to your company Workplace of Authorized Counsel available.”
EXCLUSIVE: Democrat Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers ordered all state staff to hinder ICE and different federal regulation enforcement investigations, saying “don’t reply questions, together with when an agent asks about somebody you understand or presents a warrant with a person identify.” pic.twitter.com/iwpgZXRLMg
— Dan O’Donnell (@DanODonnellShow) April 21, 2025
This isn’t governance—it’s revolt. The Governor’s directive is a direct problem to the supremacy of federal immigration regulation and an insult to each law-abiding American. By teaching state staff to hinder ICE, Wisconsin’s management is complicity aiding and abetting unlawful immigration.
Evers ought to take a tough have a look at what occurs while you hinder ICE — simply ask radical Choose Hannah Dugan.
Dugan now faces federal prices for “obstructing or impeding a continuing earlier than a division or company of america” underneath Title 18, U.S. Code, Part 1505, and for “concealing a person to forestall his discovery and arrest” underneath Title 18, U.S. Code, Part 1071. Her crime? Serving to a violent unlawful alien from Mexico evade arrest by federal authorities.
