North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson, a Democrat, has sued Republican President Donald Trump several times in Trump's first month in office. So far, Jackson and other state Democratic attorneys general have defeated the Trump administration in the early stages of all those legal battles — winning court rulings that have blocked Trump's
North Carolina Republicans are pushing a bill to prevent Attorney General Jeff Jackson from suing over Trump's executive orders.
A spokesman for Jeff Jackson said “any legislation that undermines the independence of the Attorney General’s Office is bad for our state and its people.”
The bill was going to be taken up by a House committee this week, but that meeting has been rescheduled due to the weather.
Organized retail crime occurs when groups of people work together to steal large amounts of merchandise from stores and then re-sell those products for cash.
It’s alleged landlords used a RealPage algorithm to set rents for approximately a third of one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments in the Raleigh, Durham/Chapel Hill and Charlott
Republican lawmakers — who hold a majority in the legislature — are focused on progressing shared policy goals with the Trump administration, including silencing a Democratic attorney general who has already sued over executive orders.
The push for cannabis legalization is continuing to gain traction from a recent finding of racial disparities between cannabis-based arrests. In a formal complaint to the DOJ, Barbara Gaskins, a local politician who ran for Greenville mayor and U.
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson, a Democrat, has sued Republican President Donald Trump several times in Trump's first month in office. So far, Jackson and other state Democratic attorneys general have defeated the Trump administration in the early stages of all those legal battles — winning court rulings that have blocked Trump's