PENN LIVE: …[Former Maryland Attorne General Doug] confusion about his status. The contract, revised by Castor, is a mechanism that allows him to be paid although he actually began working as a special deputy on Dec. 1, he said…
“At the time, Bruce Beemer and his guy [Robert] Mulle were doing everything they could to obstruct the ability of us to do our investigation,” Gansler said. “They made up these silly and absurd legal arguments why I shouldn’t be paid at my $76 per hour per diem rate.
“That’s part of a bigger problem,” he continued, “that the attorney general addressed by bringing somebody as competent, and a real lawyer, like Bruce Castor to help move forward.” … (more)
EDITOR: This is a complex article. Best to read the whole thing.
