Judge blocks campaign law enforcement in AG campaign probe

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ” A federal judge agreed on Monday to block for now any enforcement of a state law in a political ad investigation of North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein™s campaign, saying it™s likely to win on legal claims that the law is unconstitutional.Following a court hearing in Greensboro, U.S. District Judge Catherine Eagles ruled for Stein™s campaign and other plaintiffs who filed an unusual lawsuit last week against State Board of Elections members and Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]