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Former Governor Phil Bryant gave notice he could sue a news organization. The former two-term Republican wanted an apology from Mississippi Today and some of its employees.
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Former Governor Phil Bryant (R-Miss.) said he intends to sue Mississippi Today over their reporting on his links to the TANF fraud scandal. The former governor notified Mississippi Today through a letter, which was published on bryanttexts.com. Bryant believes that statements made by Mississippi Today CEO Mary Margaret White defamed him. […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader
Former Governor Phil Bryant announced Thursday that he will be releasing all text messages and emails related to the state’s largest embezzlement scandal. The decision from Bryant comes after lawsuits were filed by the Mississippi Free Press, Mississippi Today, and the Daily Journal requesting all communications from the former governor.