Political Editor Mark Maxwell talks to Senator Josh Hawley about Missouri court ruling that his office "knowingly and purposefully" violated transparency laws.
A Cole County judge ordered the Missouri Attorney General to pay $12,000 in penalties for violating the Missouri Sunshine Law when it failed to turn over public records that were potentially embarrassing to then-attorney general Josh Hawley.
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A Cole County judge Monday ruled staff in the Missouri attorney general s office, while it was being run by now-U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, used private email accounts to "knowingly and purposefully" subvert the state s open records law.
A Cole County judge ordered the Missouri Attorney General to pay $12,000 in penalties for violating the Missouri Sunshine Law when it failed to turn over public records that were potentially embarrassing to then-attorney general Josh Hawley.