Wisconsin Judge Tosses Trump Campaign Recount Challenge

Campaign to appeal to the US Supreme Court

A election worker shows ballots to representatives for President Donald Trump during the presidential recount for Dane County, in Madison, Wis., on Nov. 20, 2020. Andy Manis/Getty Images

Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge Stephen Simanek on Dec. 11 denied the Trump campaign’s appeal of the recount in two of the state’s most urban counties.

Jim Troupis, the attorney representing the Trump campaign, signaled that he intends to appeal the decision.