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Oklahoma attorney general abruptly announces resignation; his office is sorting out tribal case decision

Oklahoma attorney general abruptly announces resignation; his office is sorting out tribal case decision   Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter announced his resignation Wednesday a day after the Oklahoman submitted questions to him about an affair with a state employee. In a statement, Hunter referred to “personal matters” becoming public that will be a distraction to the office of the attorney general, report the Oklahoman, the Associated Press and the New York Times. “The office of attorney general is one of the most important positions in state government,” Hunter said. “I cannot allow a personal issue to overshadow the vital work the attorneys, agents and support staff do on behalf of Oklahomans.”

Oklahoma Attorney General Resigns, Citing Personal Matters

Oklahoma Attorney General Resigns, Citing ‘Personal Matters’ Attorney General Mike Hunter announced his resignation one day after The Oklahoman said it had sent him questions about an extramarital affair. Mike Hunter, a Republican who succeeded Scott Pruitt as Oklahoma attorney general, filed for divorce on Friday from his wife of 39 years, The Oklahoman reported. Credit.Sue Ogrocki/Associated Press May 26, 2021 Attorney General Mike Hunter of Oklahoma announced his resignation on Wednesday, a day after a local newspaper said it had questioned him about an extramarital affair. “Regrettably, certain personal matters that are becoming public will become a distraction for this office,” Mr. Hunter said in a statement on Wednesday. “I cannot allow a personal issue to overshadow the vital work the attorneys, agents and support staff do on behalf of Oklahomans.”

OKLAHOMA ATTORNEY GENERAL RESIGNS: Looking into what s next after AG Mike Hunter announces resignation

Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter announced Wednesday that he s resigning effective June 1 as reports say he allegedly had an affair with a state employee.The attorney general is one of the most powerful people in state government, so his departure, especially right now, is a huge deal. Gov. Kevin Stitt will now appoint a new attorney general.Hunter made the surprise announcement Wednesday morning, saying a personal matter coming to light would be a distraction from the office s work.The Oklahoman reported that, according to sources, Hunter allegedly had an affair with a state employee. Court documents obtained by KOCO 5 show he filed for a divorce from his wife of nearly 40 years on Friday.The resignation of the state s top lawyer comes as Oklahoma is tangled in one of the most serious legal controversies in its history the fallout from the U.S. Supreme Court s McGirt decision.Stitt and Hunter have clashed at times over state-tribal relations. Now, the governor, who is pu

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