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Brad Schimel: “When someone, especially a sworn public official, puts them…”

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

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Interim U.S. Attorney Brad Schimel delivers remarks after Dugan verdict

Published | Video Starts at 03:50

Here they were carrying out their sworn responsibility to execute an arrest warrant. When they perform their duties, they should reasonably be entitled to do so in the safest possible conditions. When someone, especially a sworn public official, puts them in unnecessary danger by obstructing those efforts to make an arrest as safely as possible, they must be held accountable. The defendant exercised her constitutional right to put the government to its proof. We met that burden, and the jury has found the defendant guilty. (03:50–04:03)

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