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Arpaio Claims Judge Was A Victim In Alleged Bank Fraud Scheme

While plaintiffs’ lawyers presented evidence suggesting the sheriff's confidential informant was investigating the judge in the case, Arpaio insisted the informant was primarily investigating alleged bank fraud in which the judge was one of 150,000 victims in Maricopa County.

Jude Joffe-Block was a senior field correspondent at KJZZ from 2010 to 2017.