North Carolina files lawsuit against the federal government over the state's controversial LGBT bathroom law after Justice Department threatened to cut funding if it wasn't overturned
FILE- In this May 4, 2016, file photo, North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory makes remarks concerning House Bill 2, which limits protections to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, while speaking during a government affairs conference in Raleigh, N.C. McCrory shows no signs of backing down in the face of the federal government¿s Monday, May 9, deadline to declare he won¿t enforce the new state law. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
The North Carolina lawsuit accuses the federal government of 'baseless and blatant overreach' in calling the state's new bathroom law discriminatory.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3580475/North-Carolina-gov-faces-Feds-Monday-deadline-LGBT-law.html
FILE- In this May 4, 2016, file photo, North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory makes remarks concerning House Bill 2, which limits protections to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, while speaking during a government affairs conference in Raleigh, N.C. McCrory shows no signs of backing down in the face of the federal government¿s Monday, May 9, deadline to declare he won¿t enforce the new state law. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
The North Carolina lawsuit accuses the federal government of 'baseless and blatant overreach' in calling the state's new bathroom law discriminatory.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3580475/North-Carolina-gov-faces-Feds-Monday-deadline-LGBT-law.html