Two former attorneys and an aide who all worked on President Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign were scheduled to appear Monday for a preliminary hearing in Wisconsin on felony forgery charges related to a fake elector scheme.
Legal experts say Wisconsin has a better case against the architects of the national plan, rather than the fake electors themselves.
Wisconsin's top election officials rejected demands from the Trump administration for private information of voters in the battleground state.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ordered a pair of three-judge panels to oversee lawsuits seeking a redraw of the battleground state’s congressional map.
A Wisconsin judge on Tuesday refused to step aside as requested by President Donald Trump's former attorney, who faces a felony forgery case related to the 2020 election in the battleground state.
Both of the Wisconsin cases are before newly assigned three-judge panels, the first time that process has been used under a 2011 law enacted by Republicans.
The move could prompt a lawsuit as the federal government has sued over a dozen states in its quest for unredacted voter rolls and other information.
Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson is asking the DOJ to get involved in the case involving former Trump lawyer and Judge Jim Troupis, who is facing 11 felony charges in Wisconsin related to an alternate set of electors in the 2020 election.
Joel Brennan, a former cabinet official under Gov. Tony Evers and current president of the Greater Milwaukee Committee, is running for governor.
Two former attorneys and an aide who all worked on President Donald Trump's 2020 campaign were scheduled to appear Monday for a preliminary hearing in Wisconsin on felony forgery charges related to a fake elector scheme.