Article 5Y7PV Scott Pruitt, Trump’s scandal-ridden environment chief, to run for US Senate

Scott Pruitt, Trump’s scandal-ridden environment chief, to run for US Senate

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Former EPA administrator is seeking seat being vacated by Republican senator Jim Inhofe in Oklahoma

Scott Pruitt, who had a scandal-ridden spell in charge of the Environmental Protection Agency under Donald Trump, filed on Friday to run for an open US Senate seat in Oklahoma.

Pruitt, 53, a former state senator and Oklahoma attorney general, is seeking the seat being vacated by the longtime Republican senator Jim Inhofe.

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