In purple North Carolina, Democratic prosecutor 4-for-4 challenging Trump

Published February 15, 2025 10:15am ET



(The Center Square) – Jeff Jackson, North Carolina’s attorney general, on Thursday continued his modest winning streak against President Donald Trump, this time involving a 14th Amendment issue.

A fourth federal judge has sided with a group of plaintiffs, including the prosecutor who won just 24 of the state’s 100 counties to the president’s 78. Immigration issues have trended partisan from the state’s politicians at the federal and state levels, and the former U.S. House of Representatives member has joined colleagues across the country seeking halts to the administration’s policies.

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