Washington, D.C. attorney general sues AT&T, alleging overcharges
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Washington, D.C., Attorney General Karl Racine filed a lawsuit in opposition to AT&T Mobility National Accounts, alleging that the company overcharged the city hundreds and hundreds of {{dollars}} for cellphone and internet suppliers, Racine’s office said in a press launch on Wednesday.
Racine’s office said AT&T was contractually required to supply the city essentially the most value efficient data and wi-fi cellphone suppliers accessible.
“Instead, AT&T knowingly invoiced the District for choices, add-ons, and totally different suppliers it did not need, inflicting hundreds and hundreds in improper bills which were paid for with taxpayer funds,” Racine’s office said.
A spokesman for AT&T said that the allegations have been “solely with out benefit.”
“We are in full compliance with our contract, and we look forward to vindicating ourselves in court docket docket,” added spokesman Jim Greer in an e mail assertion.
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