Wisconsin Governor Defies Arrest Threat Over Border Guidance

Friday, May 2, 2025, 3:13 pm

In an unexpected twist, Wisconsin’s governor has dismissed chilling threats of arrest levied by a top U.S. border adviser over state-issued guidance. With a blend of bold defiance and measured rhetoric, the governor vows to remain steadfast as political tensions simmer.

globalnews.ca / Wisconsin governor responds to Trump border czar’s ‘chilling’ arrest threat

Trump's top border adviser suggested that Evers could be arrested over guidance issued to state employees about what to do if confronted by federal immigration agents.

citynews.ca / Wisconsin governor says he’s not afraid after Trump official suggests possible arrest

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said Friday that every American should be concerned about “chilling” suggestions from President Donald Trump’s top border adviser that he could be arrested over guidance the Democrat issued to state employees about what to do if confronted by federal…

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