The Wisconsin GOP treasurer asked rally attendees to “please leave Confederate flags and/or AR15s, AK47s, or any other long guns at home” when coming to the rally Friday in Madison to “try to control the optics.”

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/23/us/politics/wisconsin-coronavirus-protests.html
Robin Vos, the Wisconsin Assembly speaker who donned full PPE to work as a poll monitor April 7, says he doesn't know if it's safe to rally at the Capitol tomorrow.

“I’m not a doctor," he said. "I think people should make their own choices.” https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/23/us/politics/wisconsin-coronavirus-protests.html
In Wisconsin, Virus Creates New Front in Long-Simmering Partisan Wars

Protests planned for Friday continue a decade-long partisan cleaving in the state and serve as a stand-in for the general election battle to come.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/23/us/politics/wisconsin-coronavirus-protests.html
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