After the U.S. Senate confirmed Scott Pruitt, the former Oklahoma attorney general, as the Environmental Protection Agency administrator this month, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, said Republicans “will rue the day that they had this nomination rammed through the Senate on the very day that the emails were being litigated in Oklahoma, in order to get ahead of any counterpressure.”

But Andrew P. Miller, a former Virginia attorney general and retired Hunton & Williams partner, responded without alarm about the prominence of his own name in the recently court-ordered disclosure of Pruitt’s emails.

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