Before County Clerk Cliff Hayes and Prosecutor Barry McHugh filed suit against Coeur d'Alene, City Clerk Susan Weathers had received an opinion from the Secretary of State's office defending her interpretation of the recall deadline: "I have reviewed them with Secretary Ysursa and with the Attorney General's Office and it appears that you rinterpretation is legally defensable(sic). ... The requirement to submit the petitions with certified signatures within 75 days as required by section 34-1704, Idaho Code, does include the 15 business days that the county clerk has to check signatures." Letter here.

Question: So if the Secretary of State's Office and the Idaho Attorney General's Office agree with City Clerk Susan Weathers' interpretation ...