Why Did Federal Agents Raid an Immigration Lawyer's Office in Providence Yesterday?

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We have some palace intrigue, albeit locally. Federal agents raided the law offices of a judge who is also a notable immigration attorney. We have no idea why the offices of Joseph Molina Flynn were raided. Federal officials say they were executing a warrant but don’t say much from there. Flynn is a municipal judge in nearby Central Falls (via WJAR 10): 

"Federal agents marched boxes of files out of a Providence immigration lawyer’s office Thursday afternoon, hours after their raid inside an office building on Dorrance Street began.

NBC 10 News observed agents from the FBI, Homeland Security Investigations, and the IRS go in and out of the office of Joseph Molina Flynn throughout the day. 

The FBI and U.S. Attorney’s Office in Rhode Island would not say what the raid is focused on, only that it is court authorized...Read more, see Xs and video here.