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Brad Schimel: “I can't control all of the environment, but we can control…”

Featuring: Brad Schimel, Republican | Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge, Waukesha County

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Brad Schimel takes interim US Attorney role for Eastern District of Wisconsin

Published | Video Starts at 01:24

Yeah, I'm disappointed in that. Schimmel lost a politically divisive state Supreme Court race in April, but says politics will not determine who who gets prosecuted. I can't control all of the environment, but we can control what we do here in this office, and we're not going to do things based on politics. The federal case against Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan has attracted a lot of political attention over allegations she helped an undocumented immigrant avoid arrest by ice. Her trial is set for next month. (01:24–01:33)

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Asserts that [his office] will not make decisions based on politics.

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