by Jim Heath | Dec 12, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Trump
A federal judge in Milwaukee today tossed out President Trump’s latest effort to overturn the election results in Wisconsin, dismissing the case and ruling that it had failed “as a matter of law and fact.” NYTimes: In a strongly worded decision, Judge Brett H....
by Jim Heath | Dec 11, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Supreme Court, Trump
The Supreme Court late today rejected an audacious lawsuit by Texas that had asked the court to throw out the presidential election results in four battleground states captured by President-elect Joe Biden. The court, in a brief unsigned order, said Texas lacked...
by Jim Heath | Dec 10, 2020 | 2020, GOP, Headlines, Supreme Court
We are living through interesting times as the losing president attempts to rally his partisan political forces, including his appointees to the Supreme Court, to overturn the election. It is a coup attempt in front of our own eyes, something history will study for...
by Jim Heath | Dec 8, 2020 | 2020, Headlines
The state of Texas joined the desperate effort to get a case that would overturn the election results before the Supreme Court – by suing four battleground states that Joe Biden won for the way they conducted elections. In the suit filed late Monday in the name of the...
by Jim Heath | Dec 3, 2020 | 2020, Battlegrounds, Headlines, Trump
The Wisconsin Supreme Court today refused to hear Donald Trump’s lawsuit attempting to overturn his loss to Democrat Joe Biden in the battleground state, saying the case must first wind its way through lower courts. The legal defeat was the latest in a string of...
