April 19, 2024

NC Court Says Roy Cooper Violated Constitution

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On April 16, 2024, a unanimous panel on the North Carolina Supreme Court ruled that North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper violated the constitutional rights of certain North Carolina business owners in his management of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this video, Harris Legal’s Zachary Harris, breaks down this decision and explains the court’s reasoning.

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