Judge Orders Arrest of Matt Bevin, Former Kentucky Governor, for Contempt - The New York Times
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Judge ordered arrest of former Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin for contempt of court.
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A judge has ordered the arrest of Matt Bevin, the former governor of Kentucky, for contempt of court. The order stems from Bevin's failure to comply with a court directive, though the specific nature of the underlying case is not detailed in the headline. Bevin, a Republican who served as Kentucky's governor from 2015 to 2019, has faced legal scrutiny in the years since leaving office. An arrest warrant represents an escalation in the case and suggests the judge determined that other enforcement mechanisms had been exhausted. The development underscores the legal challenges that have pursued Bevin after his tenure ended.
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