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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Prosecutor won't file criminal charges over purchase of $19K lectern by Arkansas governor's office

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

A prosecutor said Friday he will not file any criminal charges over the purchase of a $19,000 lectern by the office of Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders that attracted nationwide scrutiny.

An audit had found the purchase potentially violated state laws on purchasing, state property and government records. But Pulaski County Prosecutor Will Jones said that after a “thorough review of the report and supporting documents," his office determined “criminal charges are not warranted.”

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