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The campaign committee of North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein plans to ask a federal court to block enforcement of a state law looming in a probe of a TV ad aired against Stein's election rival in 2020
The campaign committee of North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein plans to ask a federal court to block enforcement of a state law looming in a probe of a TV
A judge has opened the door for a district attorney to try to prosecute someone for a 2020 campaign ad by North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein using a specific criminal count that Stein argues is unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Catherine Eagles refused on Tuesday to issue a preliminary injunction two weeks after she signed an emergency order blocking temporarily enforcement of the state law.
U.S. District Court Judge Catherine Eagles has denied N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein's attempt to block prosecution against him in connection with a state law against campaign lies. The decision paves the way for the Wake County district attorney to take a charge against Stein to the grand jury.
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.