Appeals court rejects Trump attempt to overturn Wisconsin election results
A unanimous federal appeals court today rejected Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn Wisconsin’s election results, the latest legal setback for the president and his allies. The 7th Circuit shot down Trump’s appeal on two fronts, including the belief that the president waited too long to raise challenges to the way Wisconsin’s election was conducted. It also ruled Trump’s suit failed on the merits Trump had argued the Legislature’s authority was usurped by the Wisconsin Elections Commission’s advice to local clerks that they could fill in missing information for witnesses on absentee ballots and that drop boxes could be used to