Journalist Abdul-Hakim Shabazz files lawsuit against Attorney General Todd Rokita

13/02/2022 51 min
Journalist Abdul-Hakim Shabazz files lawsuit against Attorney General Todd Rokita

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Episode Synopsis

The job of the Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is literally to sue people, but this week he's being sued. Indianapolis Journalist Abdul-Hakim Shabazz says Rokita is violating his First Amendment rights by denying him access to covering his office. Shabazz says, Rokita has denied his access to press events despite having a media security clearance issued by the State of Indiana.