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Jul 19, 2023

Wisconsin’s top elections official met with FBI in 2020 election probe focusing on Trump

Trump paid for recounts in those two cities — Wisconsin's two most heavily Democratic cities — and unsuccessfully sued in an attempt to get enough ballots tossed to overturn his loss.

Jul 19, 2023

Wisconsin Republicans pitch amendment to block church closures during emergencies

Democratic Sen. Bob Wirch said Republicans seem to have forgotten that COVID-19 killed hundreds of thousands of Americans and Evers was forced to make difficult decisions to protect people's health.

Attorney General Josh Kaul
Jul 18, 2023

Wisconsin and law enforcers nationwide announce enforcement sweep to stem tide of illegal telemarketing calls

Wisconsin’s actions build on the work of its state and federal partners including the FTC, which announced five new cases against companies and individuals responsible for distributing or assisting in the distribution of billions of illegal telemarketing calls to consumers nationwide.

El Chapo Wife
Jul 18, 2023

‘Cartel wife’ gets 3.5 years in prison

The wife of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison after pleading guilty to helping her husband run his multibillion-dollar criminal empire.

Jul 18, 2023

Trump says he has been notified he’s a target of the US probe into efforts to overturn 2020 election

Prosecutors have cast a broad net in their investigation into attempts by Trump and his allies to block the transfer of power to Democrat Joe Biden.

Jul 18, 2023

Trump-nominated judge to take stage in former president’s case

A pretrial conference Tuesday to discuss procedures for handling classified information will represent the first courtroom arguments in the case before U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon since Trump was indicted five weeks ago.

Jul 18, 2023

Lawyer’s denied reinstatement draws two dissents

Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board held a hearing on this matter in October 2021. It recommended reinstatement on the condition that Mose immediately resign his law license.

Milwaukee Tool gloves
Jul 18, 2023

Walmart pulls Milwaukee Tool gloves allegedly made by Chinese prisoners

Walmart, the largest retailer in the United States, is no longer selling Milwaukee Tool-branded gloves on its online marketplace 

Milwaukee Police
Jul 17, 2023

Jury rules for Milwaukee police in suit over arrests

A federal jury in Milwaukee ruled Friday that Milwaukee police did not violate the constitutional rights of Jarrett English and Benetria McGowan when they arrested them on the night of Aug. 30, 2016,

Jul 17, 2023

Milwaukee election chief interviewed in Jan. 6 probe

Milwaukee’s top election official met with federal prosecutors conducting a special counsel probe into former President Donald Trump’s efforts to subvert the outcome of the 2020 election leading up to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection,

Jul 17, 2023

High-Level member of ISIS sentenced to life in prison for material support to a foreign terrorist organization resulting in death

Former Brooklyn and Bronx resident convicted of being an ISIS fighter, weapons smuggler, propagandist and recruiter.

Jul 17, 2023

City could be responsible for clearing snow from sidewalks

The ordinance is set to go before the City Council Wednesday.

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