Ex-state Supreme Court judge investigating 2020 election fined $2,000 a day after courtroom tantrum
A Wisconsin judge has ordered that the man hired by Republicans to investigate the state’s 2020 election results be fined $2,000 a day until he complies with an earlier, ongoing public records request. Dane County Circuit Judge Frank Remington sharply upbraided Michael Gableman, a former state Supreme Court justicethat he didn’t understand “how elections work,” as “unprofessional” and misogynistic while charging him with contempt on Wednesday.
Remington also said Gableman had violated his oath as a lawyer after a “disruptive and disrespectful” meltdown in a courtroom last Friday. At that hearing, called to determine whether Gableman had deliberately withheld documents from liberal watchdog American Oversight, Gableman threw what Remington called a “tantrum” and refused to answer questions. “You want to put me in jail, Judge Remington?” he asked while on the stand. “I’m not going to be railroaded.
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