After SPIN! Video -"Why are the Gov. and Legislature spending millions on attorneys?"

Published February 16, 2016

After SPIN! "Question to Rufus Edmisten – We devote a lot of attention to the court battles being waged by the state. But we are also watching an interesting side story, namely the amount of money being spent by the legislature and governor for their own attorneys in these trials. A recent report indicated that the governor and legislature had spent more than $8 million on outside attorneys. You were Attorney General and we want to know are they justified in believing that Roy Cooper will not and can not do a good job of representing their interests and therefore need outside counsel?"