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Wake judge hears arguments in GOP challenge of 65,000 votes in NC Supreme Court election
Friday’s hearing marked the beginning of a new phase of arguments, after both sides spent months arguing over whether the case should be heard by state or federal courts.
North Carolina judge upholds close Supreme Court election result, but more legal steps are expected
A North Carolina trial judge on Friday upheld decisions by election officials to reject protests by the trailing candidate in a very close state Supreme Court election who wants tens of thousands of contested ballots removed from the race tallies.
Wake County judge dismisses GOP challenge of 65,000 votes in North Carolina Supreme Court election
A Wake County Superior Court judge on Friday rejected Republican Jefferson Griffin’s attempt to throw out 65,000 ballots cast in November’s Supreme Court election.
Federal judges rule on which court should hear NC GOP challenge of 65,000 votes
Tuesday’s decision means Judge Jefferson Griffin’s challenge could eventually be heard by the North Carolina Supreme Court, the very body he aims to join.
Legal battle continues over North Carolina Supreme Court election
More than three months after Election Day, the race for North Carolina Supreme Court associate justice still isn’t over as a heated legal battle continues in state court.
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Wake judge rules against Republican in hotly contested Supreme Court race
A Wake County Superior Court judge has ruled against Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin, who is trying to invalidate more ...
Minnesota Supreme Court to hear second case about House chaos. Here’s what you need to know.
The Minnesota House is in disarray, and it’s gumming up the entire legislative session. All 66 House Democrats are in the ...
Casino mogul Wynn asks US Supreme Court to revisit Times v. Sullivan defamation rule
Casino mogul Steve Wynn has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an appeal that, if granted, could give the justices a chance ...
Will Supreme Court Overturn Gay Marriage? How Obergefell Could Fall
Some lawmakers are calling for the Court to overturn the landmark decision that allows same-sex couples to marry across the U.S.
Wisconsin Republicans ask liberal Supreme Court Justice to step aside in union case
The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature has asked that a liberal state Supreme Court justice step aside in a pending ...
GOP senators push bill to toughen Supreme Court intimidation penalties
A group of Republican senators backed a new bill Wednesday to increase the maximum sentence for individuals convicted on ...
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MN GOP says it will continue its effort to recall DFL-ers who were boycotting
Despite a power-sharing agreement being reached in the Minnesota House, the Republican Party of Minnesota said it will ...