Follow POL on Twitter Troy King, who farmed out state litigation on questionable theories of Medicare overcharges on contingency-fee bases to firms that then proceeded to farm it out to Beasley Allen, was defeated by Luther Strange 60-40 in a low-turnout primary yesterday.
Troy King defeated in Alabama Republican primary
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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| Laura Eyi Press Officer, Manhattan Institute leyi@manhattan-institute.org |
