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St. Paul mayor lawsuit costs: Council hires 2nd law firm
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk Madison Hunter , as published by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· October 8, 2026
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Key points This move is related to a lawsuit against Mayor Kaohly Her, which was filed by Police Chief Axel Henry. A city council has approved the hiring of an additional outside law firm.
A city council has approved the hiring of an additional outside law firm. This move is related to a lawsuit against Mayor Kaohly Her, which was filed by Police Chief Axel Henry. The new law firm will help determine if the city is responsible for paying legal fees associated with this lawsuit.
Further details about the lawsuit and the city's involvement are available from the source. The hiring of a second law firm indicates that the city is taking steps to assess its potential financial obligations in this matter.
The decision to hire another law firm suggests the city council is seeking additional expertise to navigate this situation.
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Category: safety Published: October 8, 2026 Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) Reading time: 1 min
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