Judge rejects request to break up lawsuit targeting false Trump electors

Despite empty booths at Washington High School in Milwaukee's Sherman Park neighborhood on the city's north side, poll workers say they saw light, but steady turnout, but no lines by mid-afternoon on Election Day 2020. Photo by David Wise, Nov. 3, 2020.

A Dane County judge has rejected an attempt by a dozen people involved in a false electors scheme to break up a lawsuit targeting them across 10 venues in three states.

Nine of the 12 had argued they should be allowed to move the case to their home counties -- including two living out of state. In doing so, they cited a state law that allows those accused of election violations to have the cas...

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