Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation senior political analyst, discusses Lt. Gov. Dan Forest’s lawsuit against Gov. Roy Cooper over Cooper’s COVID-19 executive orders. Kokai offered these comments during the July 31, 2020, edition of UNC-TV’s “Front Row with Marc Rotterman.”
JLF’s Mitch Kokai analyzes Forest v. Cooper lawsuit over COVID-19 orders
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