Wisconsin Supreme Court may decide on impeaching one of its own
Posted on AllSides September 12th, 2023
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Three voters in Wisconsin have filed a lawsuit with the state Supreme Court, asking the justices to decide the future of one of their own. The lawsuit filed by attorney Tim Burns and two other voters on Monday urges the Wisconsin Supreme Court to block the state Legislature from impeaching newly elected liberal Justice Janet Protasiewicz, arguing that removing her from office would violate the constitutional rights of Wisconsin voters. The filing comes amid threats of impeachment from state Republicans, who want Protasiewicz to recuse herself from cases involving gerrymandered...
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