Elon Musk, Wisconsin Supreme Court
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Elon Musk has reacted to Judge Susan Crawford defeating conservative-backed candidate Brad Schimel for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
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The next chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court will come from the liberal majority of justices, as the court announced Thursday that the conservative who currently holds the mostly honorary po...
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Susan Crawford's convincing victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race Tuesday night — especially because it was in the face of billionaire Elon Musk's mega-dollar backing of her conservative rival,...
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In a contest seen as a litmus test of the popularity of the policies of the Trump administration, Crawford defeated Brad Schimel, who was backed by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court currently has a 4-3 liberal majority, with one of the liberal justices retiring, the balance of the court is at stake.
Susan Crawford, a liberal, won a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday, easily defeating her Musk-backed conservative challenger, Brad Schimel, in a race Musk said “might decide the future of America and Western civilization.”
The president's billionaire aide now says he "expected to Iose" after spending $20 million on a conservative Supreme Court candidate.
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