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Andy Beshear: “It's also unconstitutional and we've won three straight…”

Featuring: Andy Beshear, Democratic | Governor of Kentucky

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Gov. Andy Beshear - Team Kentucky Update 04.15.26

Published | Video Starts at 31:14

Can you just outline the concerns with that and why that should concern people outside? It's also unconstitutional and we've won three straight cases on it. So what? The legislature can't do the way that our constitution is written and take another constitutional officer and put them over the governor? (31:14–31:19)

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Asserts that the provision to put authority in the hands of the state treasurer is unconstitutional, with three court victories supporting this.

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