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Nevilledog

(51,197 posts)
Thu Dec 3, 2020, 02:06 PM Dec 2020

Wisconsin Supreme Court won't hear Trump election lawsuit



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Emma Kinery
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JUST IN: Madison, Wis. (AP) -- Wisconsin Supreme Court won’t hear Trump election lawsuit, likely dooming state court case seeking to overturn loss
11:01 AM · Dec 3, 2020
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Wisconsin Supreme Court won't hear Trump election lawsuit (Original Post) Nevilledog Dec 2020 OP
Good. k&r n/t Laelth Dec 2020 #1
1-41!! Roland99 Dec 2020 #2
"Motion to intervene is denied as moot." yellowcanine Dec 2020 #6
Good. Bettie Dec 2020 #3
Same here... IllinoisBirdWatcher Dec 2020 #8
as expected beachbumbob Dec 2020 #4
That was a predictable outcome. MineralMan Dec 2020 #5
K & R for SANITY. So much for tRump's "all going well." - LIE. N/T IllinoisBirdWatcher Dec 2020 #7

Roland99

(53,342 posts)
2. 1-41!!
Thu Dec 3, 2020, 02:12 PM
Dec 2020



BREAKING: Wisconsin Supreme Court DENIES Trump petition to bring original action to challenge the results of the recount in state Supreme Court.



https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/wisconsin-absentee-count-challenge/

IT IS ORDERED that the petition for leave to commence an original action is denied. One
or more appeals from the determination(s) of one or more boards of canvassers or from the
determination of the chairperson of the Wisconsin Elections Commission may be filed by an
aggrieved candidate in circuit court. Wis. Stat. § 9.01(6); and

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the motion to intervene is denied as moot.

Bettie

(16,126 posts)
3. Good.
Thu Dec 3, 2020, 02:13 PM
Dec 2020

Given how utterly right wing some of the people on that court are, I was a little worried about that one.

IllinoisBirdWatcher

(2,315 posts)
8. Same here...
Thu Dec 3, 2020, 02:29 PM
Dec 2020

The repugnant WI supremes have ignored the law before, but I think this was too bigly of a national issue for tricks to take place.

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