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Arizona sues US House over delay in Grijalva swearing-in
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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes (D) filed a lawsuit Tuesday over GOP leaders’ refusal to seat a newly elected Democratic lawmaker. The suit asks a federal judge in Washington, D.C., to declare Adelita Grijalva a member of the House and allow someone else to administer the oath if Speaker Mike Jo…
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Arizona’s attorney general has sued the US House of Representatives over Republican Speaker Mike Johnson’s refusal to seat an Arizona member of Congress – who was elected in late September – due to the government shutdown.
Critics of Johnson have accused him of not swearing Grijalva in because she would give Democrats enough support to force a vote on a bipartisan resolution that would require the Justice Department to release files regarding Jeffrey Epstein.
PHOENIX (KVOA) - Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. House of Representatives. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva filed a lawsuit against the U.S. House of Representatives, aiming to compel Speaker Mike Johnson to swear in Grijalva, who was elected on Sept. 23.
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed a lawsuit that seeks to get Democrat Adelita Grijalva sworn in as the state’s newest member of Congress after House Speaker Mike Johnson has refused to seat her for a month since winning the post.
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. House of Representatives and Speaker Mike Johnson, accusing House leadership of unlawfully blocking the swearing-in of Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva. The complaint, filed in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C.
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes (D) filed a lawsuit Tuesday over GOP leaders’ refusal to seat a newly elected Democratic lawmaker. The suit asks a federal judge in Washington, D.C., to declare Adelita Grijalva a member of the House and allow someone else to administer the oath if Speaker Mike Jo…
The Arizona Attorney General and Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva (D) sued on Tuesday to force Speaker Mike Johnson to finally swear her in formally.
