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17 members of Congress arrested protesting for abortion rights at Supreme Court Headline from WHAS Louisville
U.S. Capitol Police say 35 people were arrested in total, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Rep. Alma Adams (D-NC) and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN).
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The Guardian
Democratic members of Congress arrested during pro-choice protest ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published Jul 18, 2022
The Guardian's feed description The legislators were engaged in peaceful civil disobedience against the loss of abortion rights in front of the supreme court
WHAS Louisville
17 members of Congress arrested protesting for abortion rights at Supreme Court ↗ (opens WHAS Louisville) Published Jul 19, 2022
Same headline from 2 more outlets WHAS Louisville's feed description U.S. Capitol Police say 35 people were arrested in total, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Rep. Alma Adams (D-NC) and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN).
Insider
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, and other Democrats arrested near the Supreme Court during abortion-rights protest ↗ (opens Insider) Published Jul 18, 2022
Insider's feed description Democratic lawmakers gathered at the steps of the Capitol and marched toward the Supreme Court as part of a civil disobedience rally.
NBC News
Reps. Ocasio-Cortez and Omar among Democrats arrested at abortion rights protest ↗ (opens NBC News) Published Jul 18, 2022
NBC News's feed description Seventeen lawmakers were arrested at the demonstration near the Supreme Court, according to U.S. Capitol Police.
Deseret News
Forbes
Democratic Lawmakers Arrested By Capitol Police At Abortion Rights Rally ↗ (opens Forbes) Published Jul 18, 2022
Forbes's feed description Among the Democratic lawmakers arrested were Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Carolyn Maloney, Ayanna Pressley and Ilhan Omar.
France 24
Police arrest 17 US lawmakers at abortion rights protest outside Supreme Court ↗ (opens France 24) Published Jul 19, 2022
Same headline from 2 more outlets France 24's feed description At least 17 Democratic lawmakers, including prominent progressives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar, were arrested at an abortion rights protest outside the Supreme Court in Washington on Tuesday,…
Portland Press Herald
Lawmakers, abortion rights protesters arrested outside Supreme Court ↗ (opens Portland Press Herald) Published Jul 19, 2022
Portland Press Herald's feed description Democratic Reps. Cori Bush, Ilhan Omar, Barbara Lee and Ayanna Pressley were among the 35 arrested.
The National Interest
17 Lawmakers Arrested During Abortion Protest in Front of Supreme Court ↗ (opens The National Interest) Published Jul 19, 2022
The National Interest's feed description The demonstration came nearly a month after the Supreme Court’s controversial decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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