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North Carolina's attorney general 'looking into' Elon Musk's Trump-backing PAC
4 months, 2 weeks ago

North Carolina's attorney general 'looking into' Elon Musk's Trump-backing PAC

Raw Story  

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein is the second to announce a probe into a website set up by billionaire Elon Musk's political action committee, America PAC, CNBC reported Monday. Read Also: Overcoming the Fox News-Musk-Trump propaganda machine “Our office is looking into this, we have not opened a formal investigation," she said when asked for more information. “While the …

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Liz Truss's aide Jason Stein has suspension lifted following two-day probe into briefings row
2 years, 2 months ago

Liz Truss's aide Jason Stein has suspension lifted following two-day probe into briefings row

Daily Mail  

Jason Stein had been subject to a formal investigation by Whitehall watchdo One of Liz Truss's most senior political aides has had his suspension lifted following a two-day investigation into a hostile briefing against ex-Cabinet minister Sajid Javid. Jason Stein, a special adviser to the now-resigned Prime Minister, had been subject to a formal investigation by Whitehall's propriety and ethics …

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North Carolina attorney general fights campaign ad probe
2 years, 4 months ago

North Carolina attorney general fights campaign ad probe

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — The campaign committee for North Carolina’s Attorney General Josh Stein asked a federal court on Wednesday to block enforcement of a seldom-used libel law as the committee faces possible criminal prosecution for a political ad from Stein’s last race. Stein’s GOP rival in 2020 — Forsyth County District Attorney Jim O’Neill — cited the law in a …

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Judge again refuses to block use of law in NC AG probe
2 years, 4 months ago

Judge again refuses to block use of law in NC AG probe

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — A federal judge on Monday again refused to block a North Carolina district attorney from pursuing charges using a specific state law about a 2020 television commercial run by state Attorney General Josh Stein’s campaign. But U.S. District Judge Catherine Eagles on Monday declined to temporarily prevent that law from being enforced while the campaign committee and …

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North Carolina AG in legal bind amid probe over 2020 TV ad
2 years, 4 months ago

North Carolina AG in legal bind amid probe over 2020 TV ad

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — The campaign committee for North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein, facing trouble for a TV ad aired against a rival in 2020, plans to ask a federal court to block enforcement of a state law making it illegal to knowingly circulate false reports to damage a candidate’s election chances. Stein’s campaign committee argues that the statute is …

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Judge won’t keep blocking use of NC law in probe of AG’s ad
2 years, 4 months ago

Judge won’t keep blocking use of NC law in probe of AG’s ad

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — A federal judge opened the door Tuesday 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 the Democrat contends is unconstitutional on free-speech grounds. U.S. District Judge Catherine Eagles refused to issue a preliminary injunction two weeks after she …

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Judge blocks campaign law enforcement in AG campaign probe
2 years, 4 months ago

Judge blocks campaign law enforcement in AG campaign probe

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — A federal judge agreed on Monday to block for now any enforcement of a state law in a political ad investigation of North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein’s campaign, saying it’s likely to win on legal claims that the law is unconstitutional. Following a court hearing in Greensboro, U.S. District Judge Catherine Eagles ruled for Stein’s campaign …

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Stein’s campaign seeks to block law enabling ad probe
2 years, 5 months ago

Stein’s campaign seeks to block law enabling ad probe

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein’s campaign asked a federal judge on Thursday to strike down a state law that enabled authorities to investigate an ad the campaign ran targeting Stein’s 2020 challenger. O’Neill’s campaign filed a complaint in September 2020 with the State Board of Elections against Stein’s campaign over the ad, which focused on untested …

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