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Jill Karofsky: “That is 100% made up. That is a complete distraction. Dan…”

Featuring: Jill Karofsky, Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court

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Wisconsin Supreme Court justice Jill Karofsky

Published | Video Starts at 00:11

Hi, I'm Jessica McBride, Wisconsin. Right now, are you concerned by the allegations of racial slurs that Janet Prosewitz used racial slurs to refer to black parents? That is 100% made up. That is a complete distraction. Dan Kelly and his campaign and frankly, some very, very small media outlets, I think, are trying to make this an issue in this campaign. No one's buying it. So you're not concerned at all? The two name sources said that she used the N word to refer to what I would be concerned about … (00:11–00:26)

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Asserts that allegations of racial slurs by Janet Prosewitz are fabricated and used as a distraction by Dan Kelly's campaign.

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