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Lott, Breaux join lobbying shop Crossroads Strategies

BY ALEX GANGITANO

 Former Sens. Trent Lott (R-Miss.) and John Breaux (D-La.) have joined lobbying shop Crossroads Strategies after leaving Squire Patton Boggs, the firm announced on Monday.

Squire Patton Boggs cut ties with Lott last week, citing that it was anticipating issues that could arise amid anti-racism protests that have erupted across the country. Lott said he was already in negotiations to depart the firm before they had announced the move.

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