Wanda Halbert uses Donald Trump case as defense
Wanda Halbert waits for her item to be called at the Shelby County Board of Commissioners meeting May 15. (Benjamin Naylor/The Daily Memphian file)
“No law or rule that allows Shelby County to utilize taxpayer funds to circumvent the will of the people,” reads a memorandum defending Halbert from ouster. “The people voted for Ms. Halbert.”
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