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Brad Schimel: “Judges don't make the law as a judge, no judge or justice…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 09:09

My wife and I treasure those two young women and we treasure life even when it's not planned. But Judges don't make the law as a judge, no judge or justice should be deciding this issue for the voters of Wisconsin. This issue belongs in their hands. And should, should it be decided by the voters or should it be decided by four justices in the majority on the court? (09:09–09:18)

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Asserts that judges should not decide on abortion laws; it should be up to Wisconsin voters.

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