Wisconsin Won't Get Back Any Of Its $3.7 Million In Legal Bills In Gerrymandering Case

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Green Bay Press-Gazette
Thu, 08/22/2019 - 2:41pm

Democrats who lost a lawsuit over Republican-friendly election maps won't have to help cover the state's legal bills, three federal judges ruled.

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