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Thousands show up in Green Bay where ex-president attacks ‘fake media’ and ‘tyrants’ in state where he lost to Biden four years agoOn Wisconsin’s presidential primary election day, Donald Trump made his first campaign stop in the state, where he railed against so-called “migrant crime” and doubled down on false election claims.“We won in 2016 – we did much better in 2020, hate to...

Voters cast ballots in four states including key battleground for Trump and Biden. Get up to speed with the results as they come inBiden faces test in Wisconsin as Gaza supporters call for ‘uninstructed’ voteVoters in Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island and Wisconsin cast ballots in the presidential primaries on Tuesday. Much attention will be paid to Wisconsin, where voters will signal strength and...

Supreme court rejects Democratic lawsuit challenging new maps drawn by Democratic governor Tony Evers The liberal-controlled Wisconsin supreme court on Friday rejected a Democratic lawsuit that sought to throw out the battleground state’s congressional maps, marking a victory for Republicans who argued against the court taking up the case.The decision not to hear the congressional challenge comes after the court in December ordered new...

Joe Gow says that his free speech rights were violated after the Universities of Wisconsin board of regents decided to fire himFormer University of Wisconsin-La Crosse chancellor Joe Gow has said he was fired by the school’s governing board because members were uncomfortable with him and his wife producing and appearing in pornographic videos.The Universities of Wisconsin board of regents, which oversees 11 regional...