FBI agents raid a building in Providence; Central Falls judge resigns. What we know.
FBI agents raid a building in Providence; Central Falls judge resigns. What we know.
The building houses the offices of immigration lawyer Joseph Molina Flynn, who subsequently resigned as municipal court judge in Central Falls.
The 127 Dorrance St. building houses the offices of Joseph Molina Flynn, an immigration lawyer in Massachusetts and Rhode Island who serves as a municipal court judge in Central Falls. Molina Flynn's office is the focus of the search, according to multiple sources.
Molina Flynn was the first openly gay person and the first formerly undocumented person to serve on the bench in Central Falls, according to the city.
Shortly after news of the FBI's actions broke, Central Falls Mayor Maria Rivera announced Molina Flynn's resignation.