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Top Democrat attorney bails on Supreme Court case 70 minutes before motion to nullify GOP justice

Left-wing activist plaintiffs have filed another motion to block a Republican Supreme Court justice from hearing a high-profile election-related lawsuit. But they lost one of their lawyers along the way. The lawyer, a Democrat and former state solicitor general, asked the Supreme Court to be removed from the case roughly 70 minutes before the controversial...

Dallas Woodhouse
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A.G.’s top deputy supported legislative slush funds

N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein’s selection for chief deputy attorney general wrote a legal memo supporting “contingency funds” that were outside legislative oversight in an opinion that seemed to be at odds with his boss at the time, Roy Cooper, who now is North Carolina’s governor. More than a decade ago, Grayson Kelley wrote an advisory...

Barry Smith

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