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Madison, Wisconsin
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel politics reporter @jessieopie responding to accusations of unfairness by @TomTiffanyWI team lodged against another Journal Sentinel reporter @MSpicuzzaMJS The election is 40 days away.
.@MSpicuzzaMJS welcomed me into the press room when I was a newbie in the Capitol a dozen years ago. She's a fair reporter and a good person who takes her job seriously, and that's true of our whole team.
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As President Donald Trump attempts to ban news outlets from the White House, Republican candidate for Wisconsin governor, U.S. Rep. @TomTiffanyWI, is not allowing the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel into an event today. This follows Tiffany's clash with a reporter last week
Last week I was told by Tiffany's team that I wouldn't be let into events if I wasn't a fair reporter. Earlier this week, Tiffany said all reporters would be let into his events, even me, when he was asked about Trump's ban on TV stations. Now they're blocking my colleague.
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The White House is even investing time in states that haven’t been considered competitive for years. Vice President JD Vance recently traveled to Kansas to campaign for Sen. Roger Marshall, who is facing a challenge from Democratic nominee Adam Hamilton.
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Some Republicans are taking steps to distance themselves from Trump even as he urges his supporters to vote like he is on the ballot. Rep. Tom Tiffany and Rep. John James, the party’s nominees for governor in Wisconsin and Michigan, both joined calls for an end to the Iran war
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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has declined to immediately suspend the law license of former Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan, but it do so later after a full hearing. The court's two conservative justices dissented, with J. Ziegler saying, "I am confounded by our court’s inaction."
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