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Yellowstone County Attorney Twito resigns, tapped to lead U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Montana

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Longtime Yellowstone County Attorney Scott Twito is stepping down to lead the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Montana.

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  1. Montana Free Press

    Yellowstone County Attorney Twito resigns, tapped to lead U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Montana (opens Montana Free Press)

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    Montana Free Press's feed description

    Longtime Yellowstone County Attorney Scott Twito is stepping down to lead the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Montana.

  2. Billings Gazette

    Yellowstone County Attorney Scott Twito resigning to take job as interim U.S. attorney (opens Billings Gazette)

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    The power to name Twito's successor lies with the Yellowstone County Commissioners under Montana Code Annotated.

  3. Billings Gazette

    Twito is next federal prosecutor (opens Billings Gazette)

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    Billings Gazette's feed description

    Yellowstone County Attorney Scott Twito is resigning to become the interim U.S. attorney for the District of Montana.

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