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onenote

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10. I don't live in KY. And I expect that if Beshear brought the case, it would be heard by a state court

Reply to Wanderlust988 (Reply #9)

Sun Jul 12, 2026, 08:05 AM

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But if he acts first and is sued, I expect the parties challenging his actions will claim it violates the US Constitution and bring their case in Federal court, not KY state court.

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KY Governor Beshear will win in the Kentucky Supreme Court if Mitch croaks [View all] Wanderlust988 Saturday OP

Why don't they have to prove he is alive? efhmc Saturday #1

I suspect that they're doing a Weekend At Bernie's scenario. nt MarineCombatEngineer Saturday #2

Is there no law or rule or regulation concerning this? efhmc Saturday #3

Not even close to a slam dunk. onenote Saturday #4

Are you from Kentucky? They've been overturning all sorts of laws stripping Beshear of power Wanderlust988 Saturday #9

I don't live in KY. And I expect that if Beshear brought the case, it would be heard by a state court onenote Sunday #10

Cool he should appoint a replacement now and force McConnell to contest it himself SSJVegeta Saturday #5

beshear oughta go to the hospital an demand to talk with mcconnell msongs Saturday #6

I think Beshear should call their bluff pinkstarburst Saturday #7

It wouldn't work. The repubs in the Senate would refuse to seat Beshear's appointee. onenote Sunday #11

The Chief Justice is a woman who went to the same high school as me... kentuck Saturday #8