Speaker Robin Vos announced today he has fired Michael Gableman as special counsel to the Assembly.
The move comes three days after the Rochester Republican beat back a primary challenge by Adam Steen, who Gableman had endorsed.
The move brings to a close an investigation that lasted more than a year and has cost taxpayers more than $1 million. Taxpayers also could be on the hook for $260,000 in legal fees for the group that sued to obtain records from the former Supreme Court justice’s probe.
Vos told WisPolitics.com after his Tuesday victory that he planned to meet with Assembly GOP leade...
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