An attorney for former President Trump who worked to overturn his loss in battleground Wisconsin has been reappointed by the state Supreme Court's four conservative justices to a second term on a committee that advises judges on judicial conduct.
An attorney for former President Donald Trump who worked to overturn his loss in battleground Wisconsin has been reappointed by the state Supreme Court's four conservative justices to a second term on a committee that advises judges on judicial conduct.
FILE: Trump campaign attorney Jim Troupis speaks during a Senate hearing to discuss election security and the 2020 election process on Dec. 16, 2020, on Capitol Hill.Troupis' first term on the Judicial Conduct Advisory Committee was slated to expire Tuesday. With the court's reappointment, he will remain on the committee through March 7, 2026. Members of the nine-member advisory committee are limited to two successive three-year terms.
Troupis is a former Dane County Circuit Court judge who represented Trump in 2020 when he tried to overturn President Joe Biden's win in Wisconsin. in Wisconsin's two most heavily Democratic counties. He did not challenge any votes in counties he won. One state Supreme Court justice harshly criticized Troupis during the arguments.
Troupis also advised Republicans on their plan to have fake electors cast their ballots for Trump in Wisconsin, even though he had lost.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Jim Jordan’s FBI ‘Whistleblowers’ Paid by Trump Ally, Spread Conspiracies: NYTThe first three FBI “whistleblowers” to testify in front of the Republican-led committee investigating the “weaponization” of government reportedly received money from an ally of former President Donald Trump.
Read more »
Liz Cheney joins University of Virginia after losing GOP seat to Trump-backed challengerThe University of Virginia praised Liz Cheney for displaying 'a true profile in courage' as it announced the appointment of the former no.3 House Republican and fierce Trump critic as a professor at its Center for Politics
Read more »
Trump’s loosening grip on GOP defines early 2024 campaignThe House Republican Conference is showing in real-time how the former president's standing inside his party is shifting.
Read more »
Trump Thinks GOP Candidates Are Ditching CPAC Because They’re Not as Popular as Him“The only reason certain ‘candidates’ won’t be going to CPAC is because the crowds have no interest in anything they have to say,” Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social.
Read more »
GOP Witnesses, Paid by Trump Ally, Embraced Jan. 6 Conspiracy TheoriesWASHINGTON — House Republicans have spent months promising to use their majority to uncover an insidious bias against conservatives on the part of the federal government, vowing to produce a roster of brave whistleblowers who would come forward to provide damning evidence of abuses aimed at the right. But the first three witnesses to testify privately before the new Republican-led House committee investigating the “weaponization” of the federal government have offered little firsthand knowledge
Read more »