Roy Cooper Sends Lawyers After Reporter Who Asked About His Health

North Carolina voters are getting yet another reminder of just how little transparency Democrats are willing to offer. When a reporter dared to ask Senate hopeful Roy Cooper—a career Democrat politician with a notorious soft-on-crime streak—about his health, the answer wasn’t reassurance or honesty. Instead, the public saw a legal team led by none other than far-left activist Marc Elias come screeching into action. That’s right: ask a simple health question, get threatened by powerful Democrat lawyers. What exactly is Roy Cooper hiding?

Let’s be honest. The American people know that asking a candidate—especially one approaching 70 years old—about health is not only fair, it’s essential. But rather than face that question like any responsible leader, Cooper called for legal cavalry from the most radical corners of the Democratic Party. Marc Elias, best known for challenging election laws and stoking chaos, is hardly a figure who inspires trust. If Cooper’s health is above board, why weaponize lawyers to muzzle reporters?

This petty intimidation tactic lays bare everything wrong with today’s Democratic Party. Instead of standing up and answering tough questions, they spin, hide, and retaliate against the press when the spotlight shines too brightly. But isn’t this the same political bunch always screaming about “democracy dying in darkness?” Apparently, “transparency” only matters when it helps their own corrupt agenda.

And let’s not forget the real-world consequences when Democrats like Cooper duck accountability. It’s these same soft-on-crime politicians who have turned American cities into disaster zones. Now, instead of being upfront with voters about his own ability to serve, Cooper would rather silence the media. It makes you wonder what else these globalist Democrats are keeping under wraps.

If Roy Cooper is running for Senate, voters deserve answers, not threats. When Democrats respond to basic questions with lawyered-up hissy fits, they prove once again they have no respect for the American people. What is Cooper so desperate to hide—his health, or just another chapter in the endless Democrat playbook of deception?

Source: Breitbart