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GOP members of Congress line up behind Schimel in high court race

Jan 28, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -58% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : Republican lawmakers have proposed an amendment that would enshrine the requirement in the state constitution.
50% : "If my opponent wins, does anyone believe a case, a law, like Act 10 has any chance of a fair, objective examination?"Asked what his standard would be for recusing himself from ruling on a case, Schimel said that would include "any case where my family, I or my family, my immediate family, have a personal stake, win or lose, in that case."
44% : "Schimel noted Crawford's work as a lawyer opposing Act 10 in a case that the Supreme Court, with a conservative majority at the time, rejected.
43% : At the Monday morning news conference U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Prairie du Chien) said the Wisconsin voters who helped carry Donald Trump to a second term as U.S. president in November would do the same for Schimel in April.
41% : As an attorney, Crawford represented clients who sought to overturn the state's Voter ID law as well as Act 10."She advocated, she fought against and tried to overturn Wisconsin's Voter ID law," Sen. Ron Johnson said.
37% : Schimel also raised the circuit court decision, now under appeal, that would overturn the 2011 law known as Act 10 sharply restricting collective bargaining for public employees.
35% : "Among the questions from reporters on the call was one about Schimel's past statements on the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by Trump supporters trying to overturn Joe Biden's election as president in 2020.

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