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Jill Karofsky: “The Wisconsin Supreme Court, the day before, had the…”

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Published | Video Starts at 12:56

People had been quarantining for a while, so they were excited to be outside, being able to converse with their friends. And I think they were angry. I think this The Wisconsin Supreme Court, the day before, had the opportunity to move the election, to do what the governor had asked and move the election, and they decided not to. And I think people in that moment were able to understand the significance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Sometimes it is hard to connect the dots of what does the court do and how does it impact you. (12:56–13:06)

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Asserts that the Wisconsin Supreme Court decided not to move the election despite the governor's request.

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