Three Missouri State Senators Sued for Defamation Over Posts about Chiefs Parade Shooting

  • Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, speaking, and, from left, Sens. Denny Hoskins, Nick Schroer, Jill Carter and Andrew Koenig, members of the Freedom Caucus, during a Jan. 11 news conference (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent).
    Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, speaking, and, from left, Sens. Denny Hoskins, Nick Schroer, Jill Carter and Andrew Koenig, members of the Freedom Caucus, during a Jan. 11 news conference (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent).
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