A Minnesota judge appointed by former President Bill Clinton offered no prison time to an anti-deportation activist who was convicted of repeatedly assaulting federal officers, including by later punching an arresting agent in the head, during an uprising against Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Clinton-nominated Judge John Tunheim let 28-year-old Isabel Lopez go free at her sentencing hearing on Tuesday, ordering that she only has to pay a small $25 fine as penalty for the federal assault charge she pleaded guilty to.
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