Kentucky high court blocks efforts to suspend COVID-19 rules Kentucky’s highest court on Friday put a temporary stop to efforts by a top Republican to rein in the Democratic governor’s ability to control the coronavirus outbreakFILE - In this Dec. 17, 2019, file photo, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, left, talks about the role of attorney general in Frankfort, Ky., shortly before Daniel Cameron, right, is sworn in as Kentucky's attorney general. Andy Beshear, left, talks about the role of attorney general in Frankfort, Ky., shortly before Daniel Cameron, right, is sworn in as Kentucky's attorney general. The state Supreme Court stepped into the dispute by halting any lower court orders blocking Gov. “We look forward to having the Supreme Court take up these important issues in the coming days."

Source: ABC News July 17, 2020 22:52 UTC