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flag Virginia governor seeks Supreme Court review of Senate committee’s rejection of 8 appointees, citing constitutional authority.

flag Governor Glenn Youngkin asked the Virginia Supreme Court to overturn a Senate committee's rejection of eight gubernatorial appointees to college boards, arguing only the full General Assembly can block nominees. flag The Senate Privileges and Elections Committee rejected the appointments in June, leading a circuit judge to block them. flag Youngkin’s legal team contends the state constitution requires a full legislative vote, not just a committee decision. flag The court heard arguments but gave no indication of a timeline or ruling, leaving the outcome uncertain. flag The case highlights a power struggle between the executive and legislative branches over appointment authority.

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