Conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Says There's No Right to Abortion in State Constitution
Briefly

A recent uncovering of audio shows that Brad Schimel, a conservative candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, has made prior judgments regarding a case on a restrictive abortion law. This case questions the constitutionality of an 1849 statute that largely bans abortions, except when necessary to save a pregnant person's life. This revelation has significant implications, as it highlights Schimel's potential bias and undermines the nonpartisan nature of judicial elections in Wisconsin, particularly amid a contentious political landscape concerning abortion rights.
Newly unearthed audio reveals Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel pre-judged a case on an archaic abortion law, raising ethical concerns.
Brad Schimel, a conservative candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court, has stated a preference for maintaining a law that bans most abortions in the state.
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