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Chris Taylor: “We have got to have a strong, independent judiciary to stand…”

Featuring: Chris Taylor, Democratic | Judge, Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District IV

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FULL INTERVIEW: Susan Siman speaks with Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Chris Taylor

Published | Video Starts at 01:51

No one gets a pass because they're powerful or privileged. We must make sure that our judiciary is holding everyone accountable. And then thirdly is the independence of the judiciary. We have got to have a strong, independent judiciary to stand up for the rights of the people of Wisconsin. defend our democracy, our elections, and sure that we're holding the other two branches of government accountable when they act unlawfully or unconstitutionally, including the federal government. (01:51–01:59)

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Asserts the necessity of a strong, independent judiciary to protect citizens' rights.

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