A federal court order protecting N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein from prosecution under a state law against campaign lies has been extended to Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Catherine Eagles announced the extension during a hearing Thursday morning in Greensboro. Eagles expects to make a decision about a preliminary injunction in the case by Tuesday.
U.S. Rep. David Price, D-4th District, has filed legislation seeking to force private, nonprofit organizations that engage in political activity to identify their donors. Price, who with the exception of one term has served in Congress since 1987, filed a companion bill to legislation introduced by Sen. John Tester, D-Montana, called the Spotlight Act. It...
The Founding Fathers might have been unable to create the foundations of a new American nation had they operated in today’s climate of federal government harassment and intrusion into citizen privacy, a constitutional lawyer says. “I don’t think it’s a stretch to say our Constitution probably never would have been ratified had it not been...
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