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N.C. Lt. Gov. Says DOJ Is Extorting State Over HB 2
N.C. Lt. Gov. Says DOJ Is Extorting State Over HB 2
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Dan Forest claims the Justice Department is "holding the children of North Carolina hostage" by threatening to withold federal funding because of HB 2.
Yezmin Villarreal
Yezmin Villarreal is the former news editor for The Advocate. Her work has also appeared in The Los Angeles Times, Mic, LA Weekly, Out Magazine and The Fader.
Yezmin Villarreal is the former news editor for The Advocate. Her work has also appeared in The Los Angeles Times, Mic, LA Weekly, Out Magazine and The Fader.
May 12 2016 4:00 PM EST
May 26 2016 3:18 AM EST
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