Wisconsin
GOP State Senator's Daughter Held Wedding at Closed Wisconsin Capitol
The last wedding to be held in the chamber occurred on January 25. At least one Democratic lawmaker suggested that the ceremony highlighted Republican hypocrisy.
Extradition Stalled for Man at Center of Gretchen Whitmer Kidnapping Plot
Brian Higgins argued that his extradition paperwork is invalid because it was signed by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, who is the reported victim of the kidnapping plot.
Wisconsin SC Ends Trump's Legal Challenges in State Court As Electors Vote
"The Campaign is not entitled to relief," the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Monday.
Wisconsin Official Fires Back at GOP Committee Over Recount Reimbursements
"We're not a contractor Trump and his allies in the WIGOP can stiff," said Dane County Board Chair Analiese Eicher.
'Dismissed With Prejudice': District Judge Nixes Trump's Wisconsin Lawsuit
"In his reply brief, plaintiff 'asks that the Rule of Law' be followed," U.S. District Judge Brett Ludwig wrote. "It has been."
Swing States Respond to Texas Lawsuit: 'A Mass of Baseless Claims'
Georgia Attorney General Christopher Carr wrote Thursday that the claims in the Texas lawsuit were "impossible to ground in legal principles and unmanageable."
Loeffler, Perdue Throw Support Behind Texas Lawsuit Contesting Election
A spokesperson for Georgia's Republican attorney general said the Texas lawsuit is "constitutionally, legally and factually wrong."
Alabama and Louisiana AGs Want to Join Texas Battleground Election Lawsuit
"The unconstitutional actions and fraudulent votes in other states not only affect the citizens of those states, they affect the citizens of all states—of the entire United States," Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said.
Kyle Rittenhouse Attorney Leaves Criminal Case as Arraignment Set
Lawyer for 17-year-old, John M. Pierce, said he is stepping away after motion in court filed alleging financial difficulties.
Court Denies Effort to Drop Two Charges Against Kyle Rittenhouse
The six charges facing the 17-year-old militia member include homicide and attempted homicide, for which he could face 24 or more years in prison.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Declines to Hear Trump Voter Fraud Case
The Trump campaign's lawsuit asked the consevative-controlled court to revoke the state's certification of the election and to throw out hundreds of thousands of ballots in two of Wisonsin's largest Democratic counties.
GOP Wisconsin Senator Called Trump an 'A**hole,' Admitted Biden Won
"Senator Johnson said that he knew and accepted the fact that Joe Biden had won," Mark Becker, a former Wisconsin Republican official, said.
Ex-Candidate Says He Was Named in GOP Election Lawsuit Without Permission
"I am not involved in the lawsuit seeking to overturn the election in Wisconsin," tweeted former Wisconsin Congressional candidate Derrick Van Orden.
Biden Is Still the Winner in Wisconsin Following Latest Recount
"What this recount shows was there was absolutely no evidence of voter fraud," said Dane County Clerk Scott McDonell.
Trump Claims 'Massive Proof' of Pennsylvania Voter Fraud
In a series of tweets on Saturday, Trump said his team plans to challenge many more than the 81,000 votes that he lost by in Pennsylvania.
Trump-Funded Recount Turns Up More Votes for Biden Ahead of Wisconsin
The Trump campaign paid $3 million for a partial recount in Wisconsin's Milwaukee and Dane counties.
Milwaukee County, WI finishes recount, certifies election in Biden's favor
The Milwaukee County Board of Elections reportedly finished its recount on Friday, and said there was no fraud, despite challenges from President Donald Trump and state Republicans.
Wisconsin Voters Unhappy With Trump's Efforts to Throw Out Their Votes
"It's ridiculous," 82-year-old Dane County resident Kathryn Rogers said. "There aren't enough adjectives to describe what I'm thinking."
Wisconsin GOP Chair Says Republicans Are 'Trying to Disenfranchise People'
"To remove ballots legally cast by voters who did nothing wrong, and clerks who were just following the advice from the Wisconsin Elections Commission, is just wrong," Fond du Lac County's GOP chairman said.
Wisconsin Mall Mass Shooting Leaves 8 Injured, 15-year-old Arrested
The shooting at Mayfair Mall in Wauwatosa, a Milwaukee suburb of Milwaukee, took place during an altercation between two groups, police said.
Rittenhouse's Friend Says Kenosha Suspect Panicked After Deadly Shooting
Dominick Black, the 19-year-old accused of supplying Rittenhouse with the gun used to fatally shoot two protesters and injure another in Kenosha last August, shared details about his friend's reaction to the shooting during a recorded police interview.
Wisconsin Election Officials Say Trump Observers Hindering Recount
Milwaukee County Clerk George Christenson said that in some cases the observers were objecting to almost every ballot pulled for the count.
Tucker Carlson Advertiser, Lindell of MyPillow, Helps Bail Out Rittenhouse
Accused Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse posted a $2 million bond on Friday with the assistance of MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell.
Multiple People Reported Shot at Wauwatosa Mall's Third Shooting This Year
The two other shootings this year occurred during a drug deal gone wrong on October 14 and a student who fired his stolen gun at a police officer on February 2.
Trump Campaign Criticizes Wisconsin Elections Commission as Recount Begins
Recounts in Dane and Milwaukee counties began on Friday and are expected to conclude no later than December 1.
Wisconsin GOP Official Questions Validity Of Absentee Ballots On Website
The Wisconsin Elections Commission held an ill-tempered discussion on how to conduct a recount in the state.
How Many Electoral Votes Does Wisconsin Have? Recount Won't Mean Trump Win
As of Wednesday morning, Biden had 290 electoral votes, so Trump needs to change the outcome in more states than just Wisconsin to get a second term.
Wis. 1-Day COVID Death Toll Tops Total for New Zealand, Singapore, Iceland
Wisconsin reported 92 COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday alone, while New Zealand, Singapore and Iceland have reported 25, 28 and 25, respectively throughout the pandemic.
Biden Maintains 20,000 Vote Lead Over Trump in Wisconsin, State Canvass
The Trump campaign will now have until 5 p.m. on Wednesday to request a statewide recount.
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