A press release today from State Auditor (D) Nicole Galloway:

Statement from State Auditor Nicole Galloway on legal bills submitted for Greitens’ legal defense
June 9, 2018
Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway today released the following statement on the legal bills of Eric Greitens. Recent reports indicate the state has been billed more than $150,000 for representation for the former governor during the special session to consider disciplinary action:

“Though there is a new administration, it does not change my responsibility to protect taxpayers. I have ongoing concerns about using taxpayer dollars to pay the ex-governor’s private attorneys, and I’m going to continue to work to get answers.”

Auditor Galloway first questioned using taxpayer dollars for the payment of private attorneys representing the former governor in May…
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$150,000.00, eh? He got away cheaply and the state is holding the bag.

Previously:

State Auditor Nicole Galloway (D) – Johnson County Democrats – James Kirkpatrick Dinner – Warrensburg – March 31, 2018 (April 1, 2018)

State Auditor Nicole Galloway (D) on the resignation of Eric Greitens (r) as Governor of Missouri (May 29, 2018)

State Auditor Nicole Galloway (D): about that dark money (May 31, 2018)