FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Thursday, August 13, 2020
CONTACT: Liz Doherty
Cooper for NC Statement on Dan Forest Dropping Lawsuit
RALEIGH — Today, in response to news that Lt. Gov. Dan Forest dropped his lawsuit against Governor Cooper, Cooper for NC spokesperson Liz Doherty released the following statement:
“While Dan Forest makes reckless decisions that endanger North Carolinians in an effort to prop up his campaign, Governor Cooper will continue to do what is right for their health and safety.”
READ MORE:
- WRAL: Lt. Gov. drops suit against Cooper over pandemic shutdown
- WNCN: Lt. Gov. Forest drops lawsuit against Gov. Cooper over COVID-19 safety orders, AG Stein says
- News and Observer: Judge rules for Cooper, against Forest, in lawsuit over coronavirus shutdown orders
- WRAL: Judge rejects effort to halt Cooper’s pandemic shutdown powers
- AP: Cooper wins key ruling in COVID-19 legal fight with Forest
- WNCN: Judge rules against Lt. Gov. Forest’s attempt to limit Gov. Cooper’s coronavirus orders
- WTVD: Judge rules against Forest in lawsuit over Cooper’s pandemic orders
- Fox 8: Judge denies Lt. Gov. Dan Forest’s push to halt shutdown orders amid pandemic
- WXII 12: North Carolina judge denies Dan Forest’s injunction to reopen more of the state’s economy
- WITN: Judge rules in favor of Cooper in COVID-19 shutdown lawsuit
- Policy Watch: Court denies Lt. Governor’s request for injunction on Governor’s pandemic orders
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