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Here's some of the initial dispatch audio and video from the scene as Tom Tiffany's plane made an emergency water landing overnight near Wausau: "We have two victims in the water. We're just pulling them out right now ... Both are alert and conscious."

Here's some of the initial dispatch audio and video from the scene as Tom Tiffany's plane made an emergency water landing overnight near Wausau: "We have two victims in the water. We're just pulling them out right now ... Both are alert and conscious."

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Iowans voting, writing their candidate’s name on a piece of paper, throwing it into the paper bag to be tallied

Iowans voting, writing their candidate’s name on a piece of paper, throwing it into the paper bag to be tallied

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Onto November. GOP gov candidate Tom Tiffany arrives to an event in West Allis waving to a group of protesters outside

Onto November. GOP gov candidate Tom Tiffany arrives to an event in West Allis waving to a group of protesters outside

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"I don't want to lend credibility to platforms that I believe further divides us." Dem gov candidate David Crowley says he will not campaign with Hasan Piker in his attempt to win over Francesca Hong voters: "No, I don't plan on campaigning with Hasan." IVIEW SUN ON UPFRONT

"I don't want to lend credibility to platforms that I believe further divides us." Dem gov candidate David Crowley says he will not campaign with Hasan Piker in his attempt to win over Francesca Hong voters: "No, I don't plan on campaigning with Hasan." IVIEW SUN ON UPFRONT

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GOP gov candidate Rep. Tom Tiffany on President Trump's Lake America executive order: "I believe the Great Lakes are the Great Lakes and should stay Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario..."

GOP gov candidate Rep. Tom Tiffany on President Trump's Lake America executive order: "I believe the Great Lakes are the Great Lakes and should stay Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario..."

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"I walked out the back door and got in my squad car...Yes, insubordination. Call it what it is." Former WI Gov. Tommy Thompson, HHS Secretary at the time, recounts cabinet secretaries evacuated to an undisclosed location on 9/11 & Thompson arranging a plan to escape back to DC:

"I walked out the back door and got in my squad car...Yes, insubordination. Call it what it is." Former WI Gov. Tommy Thompson, HHS Secretary at the time, recounts cabinet secretaries evacuated to an undisclosed location on 9/11 & Thompson arranging a plan to escape back to DC:

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As promised, Elon Musk hands out two $1 million checks during his town hall in Green Bay after Dem AG Josh Kaul attempted to block the payments

As promised, Elon Musk hands out two $1 million checks during his town hall in Green Bay after Dem AG Josh Kaul attempted to block the payments

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"We're going to spend time on that bullshit that others are talking about on Twitter? Please." Gov. Evers campaigning for David Crowley tonight in an attempt to stop Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong from winning next Tue: "You can ask me 100 times, and I'm going to give you the same damn answer. The issue is around getting things done."

"We're going to spend time on that bullshit that others are talking about on Twitter? Please." Gov. Evers campaigning for David Crowley tonight in an attempt to stop Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong from winning next Tue: "You can ask me 100 times, and I'm going to give you the same damn answer. The issue is around getting things done."

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Dem gov candidate Milwaukee Co Exec David Crowley on the State Fair chaos Sunday night: "Let's be very clear. State Fair is actually controlled by the state of Wisconsin which is controlled by the Republican-controlled Legislature..."

Dem gov candidate Milwaukee Co Exec David Crowley on the State Fair chaos Sunday night: "Let's be very clear. State Fair is actually controlled by the state of Wisconsin which is controlled by the Republican-controlled Legislature..."

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"She was talking about Thanksgiving ... c'mon." Gov. Tony Evers (who endorsed David Crowley) on if he thinks Francesca Hong can beat Tom Tiffany if she wins the primary Tue: "I think she's in a tough place. She has spent her entire campaign dealing with...what's on Twitter."

"She was talking about Thanksgiving ... c'mon." Gov. Tony Evers (who endorsed David Crowley) on if he thinks Francesca Hong can beat Tom Tiffany if she wins the primary Tue: "I think she's in a tough place. She has spent her entire campaign dealing with...what's on Twitter."

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"They rolled us. That's what they did." Gail Ruzicka, RNC platform committee member from Utah, just after today's vote in Milwaukee: "I've never seen this happen before. I don't understand why they did it, and I'm extremely disappointed that we do not have any pro-life language"

"They rolled us. That's what they did." Gail Ruzicka, RNC platform committee member from Utah, just after today's vote in Milwaukee: "I've never seen this happen before. I don't understand why they did it, and I'm extremely disappointed that we do not have any pro-life language"

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New reporting tonight from Nick Bohr: The Secret Service is looking into how a suspected drunk driver, driving the wrong way on the interstate, came this close to VP Kamala Harris' motorcade in Milwaukee last night after her event in Waukesha County

New reporting tonight from Nick Bohr: The Secret Service is looking into how a suspected drunk driver, driving the wrong way on the interstate, came this close to VP Kamala Harris' motorcade in Milwaukee last night after her event in Waukesha County

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"I was continually getting inaccurate reports from my campaign manager." Dem candidate for gov Sara Rodriguez on why it took so long to discover double counting of contributions leaving the campaign with about $200k on hand headed into final 29 days of primary:

"I was continually getting inaccurate reports from my campaign manager." Dem candidate for gov Sara Rodriguez on why it took so long to discover double counting of contributions leaving the campaign with about $200k on hand headed into final 29 days of primary:

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"I heard it about 30 seconds ago. Yeah, surprised." NEW: Gov. Evers responding to Nick Bohr about Mandela Barnes dropping out: "I have to believe it's something relatively important." Evers endorsed David Crowley: "He's the best candidate running even if Mandela was in."

"I heard it about 30 seconds ago. Yeah, surprised." NEW: Gov. Evers responding to Nick Bohr about Mandela Barnes dropping out: "I have to believe it's something relatively important." Evers endorsed David Crowley: "He's the best candidate running even if Mandela was in."

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"Higher turnout helps Republicans...the president and the vice president help get the base out, so I'm happy to have them here." WI GOP Chair Brian Schimming on President Trump campaigning in WI ahead of Nov + midterm convention this week: "We're going to have a great group."

"Higher turnout helps Republicans...the president and the vice president help get the base out, so I'm happy to have them here." WI GOP Chair Brian Schimming on President Trump campaigning in WI ahead of Nov + midterm convention this week: "We're going to have a great group."

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"I am busy this week!" GOP gov candidate Rep. Tom Tiffany on why he's not attending the midterm convention in Dallas this week: "We're going to be covering the entire state ... we've got meetings going on everywhere, so unfortunately I will not be able to attend."

"I am busy this week!" GOP gov candidate Rep. Tom Tiffany on why he's not attending the midterm convention in Dallas this week: "We're going to be covering the entire state ... we've got meetings going on everywhere, so unfortunately I will not be able to attend."

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Also in other ad war news ... the RGA is scheduled to go up with this ad tomorrow across Wisconsin going after Francesca Hong: "That's Francesca Hong. Too liberal for Wisconsin."

Also in other ad war news ... the RGA is scheduled to go up with this ad tomorrow across Wisconsin going after Francesca Hong: "That's Francesca Hong. Too liberal for Wisconsin."

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Dem Sen. Tammy Baldwin on why she's attending President Trump's SOTU in-person tonight: "I think it's important to show up, and that doesn't mean that I am necessarily going to be approving of this president's message, but he is the president."

Dem Sen. Tammy Baldwin on why she's attending President Trump's SOTU in-person tonight: "I think it's important to show up, and that doesn't mean that I am necessarily going to be approving of this president's message, but he is the president."

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""With everything up in arms right now with candidates in, candidates out...I think we should allow people to re-cast their ballot." David Crowley, who reentered the gov race Sat. after Sara Rodriguez dropped out, is among the candidates calling for WEC to reverse its guidance:

""With everything up in arms right now with candidates in, candidates out...I think we should allow people to re-cast their ballot." David Crowley, who reentered the gov race Sat. after Sara Rodriguez dropped out, is among the candidates calling for WEC to reverse its guidance:

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"That changes things." We were taping an interview with Mandela Barnes for UPFRONT the moment Sara Rodriguez dropped out of the race: "I want to thank the lieutenant governor for stepping up ... I don't think the challenge is any different than it was before."

"That changes things." We were taping an interview with Mandela Barnes for UPFRONT the moment Sara Rodriguez dropped out of the race: "I want to thank the lieutenant governor for stepping up ... I don't think the challenge is any different than it was before."

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When asked today if he was 100% certain he didn't write any of the offensive posts on the 'Dirt McGirk' Twitter account, David Crowley said, "Look, we would have to go through all of these different posts, but the ones that I've seen that were printed, I did not write those."

When asked today if he was 100% certain he didn't write any of the offensive posts on the 'Dirt McGirk' Twitter account, David Crowley said, "Look, we would have to go through all of these different posts, but the ones that I've seen that were printed, I did not write those."

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"He can feel free to endorse if he chooses...I think all Wisconsinites deserve to have a voice in this race." Francesca Hong responds to Gov. Evers considering endorsing David Crowley if he re-enters gov's race, some Dems say privately Hong can't win statewide: MORE ON UPFRONT

"He can feel free to endorse if he chooses...I think all Wisconsinites deserve to have a voice in this race." Francesca Hong responds to Gov. Evers considering endorsing David Crowley if he re-enters gov's race, some Dems say privately Hong can't win statewide: MORE ON UPFRONT

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"I'm sure she's got people wrapped around her finger by giving them jobs that they want." Gov. Evers after Senate Minority Leader Dianne Hesselbein said the Senate won't re-vote on failed tax relief deal: "If their leader is saying no way, my guess is it's going to be no way."

"I'm sure she's got people wrapped around her finger by giving them jobs that they want." Gov. Evers after Senate Minority Leader Dianne Hesselbein said the Senate won't re-vote on failed tax relief deal: "If their leader is saying no way, my guess is it's going to be no way."

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