Judge grants protections to Bloomington man confronted over ‘86 Todd Rokita’ post

States Newsroom · October 21, 2026

A federal judge ordered preliminary protections Tuesday for a Bloomington man who was confronted at his home by an investigator for Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita over an “86 Todd Rokita” Facebook comment. U.S. District Judge Sarah Evans Barker found Lee Lawmaster likely to succeed on his claim that…

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