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Josh Hawley is an American lawyer and Republican politician who represents Missouri in the United States Senate. Born in 1979, he studied history at Stanford University and law at Yale, clerked for federal judge Michael McConnell and Chief Justice John Roberts, and taught law at the University of Missouri. He served as Missouri attorney general from 2017 to 2018 before entering the Senate in 2019. He became nationally prominent for his role in objecting to the certification of electoral votes after the 2020 presidential election.
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What is Josh Hawley's profession and political role?
Josh Hawley is an American lawyer and Republican politician who represents Missouri in the United States Senate. His public career includes legal work, teaching, and elected office.
Where did Josh Hawley study?
He studied history at Stanford University and law at Yale. He later taught law and worked as a legal clerk before entering national politics.
Which notable judges did Josh Hawley clerk for?
Hawley clerked for federal judge Michael McConnell and for Chief Justice John Roberts. These clerkships took place before his later political career.
When was Josh Hawley born?
Josh Hawley was born in 1979. He later became a United States senator from Missouri as a member of the Republican Party.
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