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milestogo

(16,829 posts) Tue Jul 25, 2023, 12:01 PM Jul 2023

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So why is AG Kaul doing nothing about Wisconsin's fake electors?

Rachel Maddow even mentioned it last night.

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So why is AG Kaul doing nothing about Wisconsin's fake electors? (Original Post) milestogo Jul 2023 OP

Is he a Republican? Ocelot II Jul 2023 #1

No. milestogo Jul 2023 #2

The word I hear from a friend in Wisconsin justice system AllyCat Jul 2023 #3

I wish he would come forward and explain that. milestogo Jul 2023 #4

Yeah. AllyCat Jul 2023 #5

It shouldn't tie the hands of the Dane County DA. sybylla Jul 2023 #6

Well, true. So they could do it, even if the AG is shackled AllyCat Jul 2023 #7

I just found this article wondering the same thing. Greybnk48 Jul 2023 #8

Ocelot II

(116,114 posts)

1. Is he a Republican?

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Tue Jul 25, 2023, 12:48 PM

Jul 2023

milestogo

(16,829 posts)

2. No.

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #1)

Tue Jul 25, 2023, 12:54 PM

Jul 2023

AllyCat

(16,293 posts)

3. The word I hear from a friend in Wisconsin justice system

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Tue Jul 25, 2023, 01:19 PM

Jul 2023

Is that the legislature tied his hands. Certain kinds of legal maneuvers must be approved by leg. And they were part of the problem.

milestogo

(16,829 posts)

4. I wish he would come forward and explain that.

Reply to AllyCat (Reply #3)

Tue Jul 25, 2023, 01:40 PM

Jul 2023

AllyCat

(16,293 posts)

5. Yeah.

Reply to milestogo (Reply #4)

Tue Jul 25, 2023, 02:32 PM

Jul 2023

sybylla

(8,558 posts)

6. It shouldn't tie the hands of the Dane County DA.

Reply to AllyCat (Reply #3)

Tue Jul 25, 2023, 03:32 PM

Jul 2023

These fake electors all met in the Capitol the same day the real electors met. That's Dane County.

AllyCat

(16,293 posts)

7. Well, true. So they could do it, even if the AG is shackled

Reply to sybylla (Reply #6)

Tue Jul 25, 2023, 05:01 PM

Jul 2023

Greybnk48

(10,186 posts)

8. I just found this article wondering the same thing.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Fri Jul 28, 2023, 04:28 PM

Jul 2023

https://www.kpvi.com/news/national_news/fake-electors-wisconsin-lawsuit/article_03650e3a-1912-5958-b108-8fdf044fdc9f.html

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