'It's Not Where I Wanted to Spend Money': Walz Says of $430,000 Legal Bill for Testimony Counsel
RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA, JUL 9 – Minnesota hired outside lawyers due to the specialized nature of a federal immigration hearing, with legal fees reaching $232,000 in May alone, officials said.
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'It's not where I wanted to spend money': Walz says of $430,000 legal bill for testimony counsel
The governor says it was "ridiculous" that he had to spend that money to prepare for what he calls a "grandstanding" event planned by Republican members of Congress.
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Read Full ArticleMinnesota on the hook for $430K legal bill after GOP congressional hearing where Walz testified
Minnesota taxpayers are on the hook for $430,000 in legal costs to outside lawyers who helped Gov. Tim Walz prepare for a U.S. House Oversight Committee hearing where he sparred with Republicans over immigration.
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