Source: NEWS & OBSERVER, 2/13/18

Former Gov. Pat McCrory called for an ethics investigation of his successor on Monday as legislative Republicans sent Gov. Roy Cooper’s aide a long list of questions about a $57.8 million pipeline fund. The letter to Cooper’s legislative director, Lee Lilley, came several days after Lilley got a surprise interrogation at a legislative committee meeting about the mitigation fund that the Democratic governor privately negotiated with the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and announced on the same day the interstate project won a key state environmental permit.

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