Boston District Attorney, in Showdown With Trump Administration, Weighs Criminal Charges Against ICE Agent for Detaining Illegal Migrant

The Suffolk County district attorney, Kevin Hayden, says Trump’s immigration enforcement efforts are ‘trampling on our legal system.’

AP/Michael Casey
Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden. AP/Michael Casey

A district attorney in Massachusetts is considering bringing criminal charges against an Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agent for his “egregious” decision to detain an illegal immigrant outside a Boston courthouse. 

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