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Supporters listen to speeches at Democratic Associate Justice Allison Riggs’ rally in Raleigh, N.C., on Monday, April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Makiya Seminera)

​WIN! Federal Court Blocks GOP Effort to Overturn North Carolina Supreme Court Election

From Democracy Docket; By Yunior Rivas; May 5, 2025 — 
In a victory for voters, a federal court has halted Republican Judge Jefferson Griffin’s efforts to overturn an election and disenfranchise thousands of voters. A federal judge has ordered the state to certify Democratic Justice Allison Riggs’ victory.

The decision comes exactly six months after Election Day and was handed down by a judge appointed by President Donald Trump.
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“Today, we won,” Justice Riggs said in a statement following the ruling. “I’m proud to continue upholding the Constitution and the rule of law as North Carolina’s Supreme Court Justice.”
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No Kings is a nationwide day of defiance set for June 14

"No Kings" Protest Set for June 14, Nationwide

On June 14—Flag Day--Donald Trump wants tanks in the streets and a made-for-TV display of dominance for his birthday. A spectacle meant to look like strength. But real power isn’t staged in Washington. It rises up everywhere else.

No Kings is a nationwide day of defiance. From city blocks to small towns, from courthouse steps to community parks, we’re taking action to reject authoritarianism—and show the world what democracy really looks like.

We’re not gathering to feed his ego. We’re building a movement that leaves him behind.

The flag doesn’t belong to Donald Trump. It belongs to us. We’re not watching history happen. We’re making it.

On June 14th, we’re showing up everywhere he isn’t—to say no thrones, no crowns, no kings.​
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