Kim Davis Financial Scandal Resurfaces | Lexington News

Lexington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 30, 2026 · 1m

Kim Davis, the controversial clerk who defied state law in 2015 by refusing to issue marriage licenses, is back in court — this time over alleged financial misconduct. Lawyers claim she lied under oath in 2025, stating she had no assets or claims to trusts, while secretly inheriting over $700,000 from her mother’s estate. They’re demanding she appear in court, face contempt charges, pay legal fees, and reappear under oath. Her former legal team, Liberty Counsel, defends her, arguing she was merely a co-administrator and her mother’s estate was meant for grandchildren — and that her answers…