Video: This Jefferson Griffin case is one big loss for NC Republicans—even if they win

By Staff Reports

March 25, 2025

Even if they win, the Jefferson Griffin case is one big “L” for North Carolina Republicans. 🥴

Senior Editor Billy Ball explains.

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Video: This Jefferson Griffin case is one big loss for NC Republicans—even if they win

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