‘Obvious abuse of power’: Top Wisconsin GOP lawmakers sue to end state’s stay-at-home order

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Wisconsin’s top Republican officials filed a lawsuit to end the state’s stay-at-home orders.

Robin Vos, speaker of the Wisconsin Assembly, and state Sen. Scott Fitzgerald, the majority leader, filed the suit on Tuesday, which will go straight to the state Supreme Court. They’re arguing that the latest stay-at-home order, which Democratic Gov. Tony Evers extended through May 26, is an “obvious abuse of power.”

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