Judge Calls Trump Request in Wisconsin Lawsuit ‘Bizarre’

A judge hearing President Donald Trump's federal lawsuit seeking to overturn Democrat Joe Biden's win in Wisconsin said that the president's request to “remand” the case to the GOP-controlled Legislature to pick new electors was “bizarre.”

Associated Press

Published 4 December 2020

ARCHIVO - Empleados electorales, a la derecha, verifican las papeletas mientras observadores, a la izquierda, vigilan el recuento manual de los votos presidenciales en Wisconsin el viernes 20 de noviembre de 2020, en un centro de conteo en Milwaukee. (AP Foto/Nam Y. Huh) — Image via AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A judge hearing President Donald Trump’s federal lawsuit seeking to overturn Democrat Joe Biden’s win in Wisconsin said Friday that the president’s request to “remand” the case to the GOP-controlled Legislature to pick new electors was “bizarre.” The federal case is one of two Trump has in Wisconsin making similar arguments. He filed another one in state court, which the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday refused to hear before it first…

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