Andrew Bailey becomes Missouri attorney general, touts protecting the Constitution

Andrew Bailey, newly appointed Missouri Attorney General, is sworn in by Judge Kelly Broniec, of the Missouri Court of Appeals' Eastern District, o...

January 5, 2023
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Andrew Bailey, newly appointed Missouri Attorney General, is sworn in by Judge Kelly Broniec, of the Missouri Court of Appeals' Eastern District, on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, at the Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City. For the third time since 2018, Missouri has a new attorney general. Andrew Bailey, former general counsel for Gov. Mike Parson's office, was sworn in Tuesday. He is the 44th person to serve as the state's attorney general. Speaking after his swearing-in ceremony, Bailey mentioned both his work as an attorney and as an Army veteran as experiences showing his devotion to defending the Constitution.

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