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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Missouri ordered to pay $242K for open records law violations while Josh Hawley was attorney general

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

The Missouri attorney general's office has been ordered to pay $242,000 in legal fees for violations of the state's open records law that occurred when U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley held the office.

Circuit Judge Jon Beetem ruled in November 2022 that the attorney general's office violated the open records law when documents were withheld from the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee during the Republican Hawley's successful Senate campaign in 2018.

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