Former Justice and Republican candidate for Attorney General Jay Mitchell released a statement on Wednesday requesting that his opponent in the AG race, Katherine Robertson, return funds he called “anti-MAGA, dark money.”

Mitchell has been critical of Robertson’s donation sources. In August, Robertson received $1.1 million from First Principles Action Inc., a group that Peter Bisbee, the former executive director of the Republican Attorneys General Association, founded. RAGA endorsed Robertson last week, a rare move for the group, which has only endorsed candidates in 10 open-seat races in the last 27 years.

“This is the largest dark money contribution to any candidate in Alabama history. The people of Alabama deserve to know who’s behind it,” Mitchel said in the release.

Mitchell has a

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