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Cooper wins key ruling in COVID-19 legal fight with Forest

by Associated Press
| August 11, 2020 2:27 PM

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper won another legal victory defending his COVID-19 executive orders on Tuesday, this time when a judge rejected Lt. Gov. Dan Forest's demand that they be blocked by declaring his lawsuit is unlikely to succeed.

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