The problem in NC-09 is still not going away, and an evidentiary hearing is scheduled for February 18th.
www.washingtonpost.com/…
Key takeaways from the article.
They reserved the largest courtroom in the building for 3 days. It seats 120 people.
And then this little nugget.
A lawyer for (Andy) Yates (A Republican Campaign consultant for Harris who hired Dowless), Mark Jones, said Yates will testify if he receives a subpoena to do so. North Carolina law allows the state board to compel witnesses to testify but requires it to grant immunity when it does.
So Yates just telegraphed he wants to make a deal and knows where the bodies are buried.
There is also a criminal investigation underway by the Wake County DA.
And even if they certify Harris, the House can’t be forced into seating him and will definitely hold hearings. Harris’s fighting this is a complete waste of time and money.
Pass around the popcorn.