How Leonard Leo’s project to reshape US judiciary got its start in Wisconsin
The conservative strategist and dark money organizer has worked to place ideologically sympathetic judges at state level and all the way up to the US supreme court
In July 2015, Wisconsin’s supreme court shielded
Governor Scott Walker, then a rising Republican
star with aspirations to the presidency, from a criminal
investigation.
The court’s conservative majority halted the investigation
into what prosecutors suspected were campaign finance
violations. One of the deciding votes was cast by Justice
David Prosser, a conservative who had won re-election a
few years earlier in a heavily contested race. ...
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Leonard #Leo ’s - reshape US #judiciary - start in # Wisconsin
and SCOTUS
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