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TexasTowelie

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Thu Jun 3, 2021, 04:32 AM Jun 2021

Stitt Cabinet member to seek legal action against former AG Mike Hunter

OKLAHOMA CITY — Secretary of Digital Transformation and Administration David Ostrowe on Wednesday said he planned to seek legal action against former Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter.

Hunter resigned effective Tuesday and dismissed an attempted bribery charge against Ostrowe brought by the multicounty grand jury that Hunter oversaw.

In a May 26 press release, Hunter said certain personal matters were becoming public and will become a distraction for the office.

“The office of attorney general is one of the most important positions in state government,” Hunter said. “I cannot allow a personal issue to over shadow the vital work the attorneys, agents and support staff do on behalf of Oklahomans.”

Read more: https://tulsaworld.com/news/local/stitt-cabinet-member-to-seek-legal-action-against-former-ag-mike-hunter/article_6a28057a-c3ab-11eb-8b0f-2fe40ff9aada.html

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