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2 days ago · Email. Friday, November 01, 2024. OKLAHOMA CITY (Nov. 1, 2024) -- Attorney General Gentner Drummond is again pushing back against Gov. Stitt’s refusal to accept a well-planned lawsuit settlement that would save the state many millions of dollars and deliver long-delayed justice for victims of crime. In a letter sent today, Drummond notified ...
15 hours ago · 1:25. Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond told Gov. Kevin Stitt on Friday that Drummond would terminate a contract he said Stitt entered into this week with attorneys that would represent two state officials in a lawsuit involving the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. The federal lawsuit, known as Briggs v.
1 day ago · Okla. AG Drummond ousts Gov. Stitt's law firm, dispute continues. FILE – Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond stands during the playing of the national anthem at the inauguration ...
Jan 13, 2023 · Newly hired leaders include General Counsel Rob Johnson; Chief of the Criminal Division, Jimmy Harmon; Chief of the Civil Division, Stacy Morey; Solicitor General Garry Gaskins; and Chief of Staff Trebor Worthen.
- Familiar Face: Trebor Worthen as Chief of Staff
- Other Names You Know Up For Jobs
- Key Corruption Cases in The Crosshairs
- Compact Conversations Could Crescendo
- Attorney General Opinion Request Backlog
During Drummond’s campaigns to become attorney general — he fell just shy of unseating Mike Hunter in 2018 and barely edged outincumbent John O’Connor in June — longtime political consultant Trebor Worthen has been one of Drummond’s closest advisors. That will continue as Drummond takes office in 2023, because Worthen is set to become the attorney ...
To the extent that John O’Connor partially cleaned house following the tumultuous and politicaltenure of Mike Hunter, Gentner Drummond is poised to change the flooring, the lighting and the overall mood at 313 NE 21st St. Gone are First Assistant Attorney General Lori Carter and general counsel Julie Pittman. While official titles have not been ann...
During his campaigns for attorney general, Drummond has expressed frustration with how the state’s top law enforcement office has not acted swiftly and sternly on matters of alleged public corruption. During the tenures of Mike Hunter and John O’Connor, Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater’s office made significantly more headway on corru...
During his 2022 campaign for attorney general, Gentner Drummond had several conversations about potential criminal justice compacts with tribal nations in eastern Oklahoma. While campaigning against O’Connor, Drummond criticized his opponent for not striking agreements to mitigate the jurisdictional swiss cheese created by the U.S. Supreme Court ru...
A year’s worth of turmoil that involved the resignation of multi-county grand jury presiding Judge Tim Henderson, the resignation of Attorney General Mike Hunter and the gubernatorial appointment of new Attorney General John O’Connor caused the AG’s Office to issue only one official attorney general opinion in 2021. In 2022, O’Connor’s team publish...
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Mar 7, 2024 · OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Governor Kevin Stitt and three of his Cabinet Secretaries filed a lawsuit against Attorney General (AG) Gentner Drummond on Thursday. This comes a week after Drummond...