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Brad Schimel: “Judges don't make the law. [Abortion] should be decided by…”

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

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Conservative candidate Brad Schimel makes his case for the Wisconsin Supreme Court

Published | Video Starts at 01:28

They had the courage to give my wife and I the gift of a family we can't have biologically. And we also, because of our experience, we treasure life even when it's not planned. But Judges don't make the law. [Abortion] should be decided by the voters. any judge or any justice. This question should be decided by the voters. If abortion access ends up in front of the court, how will you separate out your personal values from how you would rule? (01:28–01:38)

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Asserts that abortion policy should be decided by voters, not judges.

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