“Judge Jeff Davis "spent years defending a convicted cop killer" and "tried to get him off the hook.”
Shelley Grogan
Muskego Municipal Judge. a radio ad. Claim dated 29 Mar 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True
What PolitiFact found
Davis represented a Florida man convicted in the murder of a corrections officer for 21 years before the man was executed in 2013. But the ad exaggerates the nature of the case and Davis’s goal.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Shelley Grogan (Muskego Municipal Judge) made this claim around 29 March 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 30 March 2021, 1 day later. Its rating was “Half True”.
Where the claim appeared
- soundcloud.comhttps://soundcloud.com/eric-litke/grogan-davis-ad
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