Former US president went on the attack in Florida after returning from court appearance where he pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts
There has been a fair amount of commentary that the high profile indictment of former President Donald Trump would boost his campaign for the Republican nomination for the 2024 election, and help Republicans at the polls. That didn’t bear any fruit immediately, most notably in Wisconsin, where liberal judge Janet Protasiewicz is projected to win her race for a seat on Wisconsin’s supreme court.
Her win will flip the ideological balance of the state’s highest court, in an election which democracy observers have called the most consequential one of the year, with abortion rights, redistricting and election rules at stake.
Continue reading…Former US president went on the attack in Florida after returning from court appearance where he pleaded not guilty to 34 felony countsThere has been a fair amount of commentary that the high profile indictment of former President Donald Trump would boost his campaign for the Republican nomination for the 2024 election, and help Republicans at the polls. That didn’t bear any fruit immediately, most notably in Wisconsin, where liberal judge Janet Protasiewicz is projected to win her race for a seat on Wisconsin’s supreme court.Her win will flip the ideological balance of the state’s highest court, in an election which democracy observers have called the most consequential one of the year, with abortion rights, redistricting and election rules at stake. Continue reading…