Dane County Circuit Court
Coverage of Dane County Circuit Court in the Nexus archive.
- Former Trump attorneys, aides plead not guilty to Wisconsin fake elector felony charges
Former Trump attorneys and aides pleaded not guilty to Wisconsin felony forgery charges related to a fake elector scheme aimed at overturning Trump's 2020 election loss. The defendants argue they acted to preserve legal options if a court ruled in Trump's favor, while prosecutors claim they defrauded electors by misrepresenting the use of signed certificates submitted to Congress.
- Former Trump attorneys, aides plead not guilty to Wisconsin fake elector felony charges
Former Trump attorney Jim Troupis, Mike Roman, and Ken Chesebro pleaded not guilty to felony forgery charges in Wisconsin related to a fake elector scheme aimed at overturning Trump's 2020 election loss. Prosecutors allege they defrauded electors by misrepresenting how their signatures would be used, while the defendants claim they were preparing for potential court rulings.
- Another judicial panel rejects challenge to Wisconsin congressional map
A second three-judge panel in Wisconsin dismissed a legal challenge to the state’s congressional map, ruling it lacks authority to adjudicate the case. The panel included judges David Conway, Michael Moran, and Patricia Baker from Dane, Marathon, and Portage County Circuit Courts, respectively.