Roggensack appoints Racine County judge to hear Trump election lawsuits

Wisconsin Chief Justice Pat Roggensack has appointed Racine County Reserve Judge Stephen Simanek to oversee President Trump's appeal of the recounts in Dane and Milwaukee counties.
After the state Supreme Court split 4-3 years in rejecting Trump's request to take up his case directly, the president's campaign filed notices of appeal in both counties.
In an order last night, Roggensack consolidated...

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