Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) called upon his colleagues in the Republican Party to “stand up” to Trump’s “growing authoritarianism,” arguing that the arrest of Judge Dugan is about “one thing—unchecked power,” and that Trump “continues to demonstrate that he does not believe in the Constitution, the separation of powers, or the rule of law.”

Trump’s escalation in the struggle between the courts and his administration sent shock waves through Milwaukee and beyond.