BREAKING: The state has fired the attorney probing former Gov. Phil Bryant in the welfare scandal. Brad Pigott, who was zoning in on high-profile welfare scandal players who have so far escaped legal scrutiny, says his firing was politically motivated.
by Anna Wolfe, Mississippi Today July 22, 2022 The state welfare department has fired Brad Pigott, the former U.S. attorney it contracted to claw back millions in misspent federal funds from dozens of people in Mississippi's sprawling welfare scandal. The termination comes about a week after Pigott filed a subpoena on the University of Southern Mississippi Athletic Foundation for its communication with several notable people, including former Gov.
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