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Are trans women ‘biologically male’? The answer is complicated

A surprising buzzword in the U.S. Congress these days is “biological.”

The Conversation

House Democrat Staffer Arrested For Bringing Ammunition Into Capitol Building

House Democrat's staff member arrested for bringing ammunition into congressional office building. Investigation ongoing for safety.

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Trump’s press secretary pick deleted posts praising Pence and Capitol cop on Jan. 6

Incoming White House press secretary ran on an election denial platform as a congressional candidate in 2022

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Texas Man Sentenced for Assaulting Officer in Jan. 6 Riot: Could Trump Cut His Time Short?

Vice President Mike Pence, who was forced into hiding with his family during the Capitol building attack, has voiced his opposition to pardoning rioters.

Latin Times

Capitol Rioter Receives Reduced Sentence After Disruptive Behavior

Federal judge reduces sentence for Proud Boys member involved in Capitol riot after disruptive behavior in court.

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Sarah McBride is in the eye of the storm – and there may be no way out

ANALYSIS: A vicious bullying campaign from her Republican colleagues-to-be about women’s bathrooms in the Capitol has put America’s first openly transgender member of congress in an impossible position, writes Io Dodds

The Independent UK

Photos of the week ending November 22, 2024 - Roll Call

The office lottery for new members, the Matt Gaetz in-and-out saga and the last supermoon of the year highlighted the action at the Capitol.

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Tennessee man involved in Capitol riot guilty of plot to kill federal agents

Edward Kelley created ‘kill list’ of officials who investigated his role in January 6 attack, justice department says

The Guardian - US

Trump announces Pam Bondi as new attorney general choice – as it happened

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The Guardian - US

Federal Judge Criticizes Potential Mass Pardons For Capitol Rioters

Federal judge expresses concern over potential mass pardons for Capitol riot defendants amidst ongoing legal proceedings. Judiciary faces challenges in nav...

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Tennessee man involved in Capitol riot is convicted of planning to kill investigators

A Tennessee man who was arrested for his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot has been convicted of planning to kill federal law enforcement agents

The Independent UK

John Fetterman Rejects 'Degrading' Republican Anti-Trans Bathroom Ban, Says Sarah McBride Is Free to Use His Office Bathroom

Speaker Mike Johnson's ban caused backlash among several members of the House, with Sen. John Fetterman offering support to Rep.-elect Sarah McBride

Latin Times

Republicans support bathroom ban after US transgender lawmaker elected

Republicans have pushed an effort barring first federal transgender lawmaker from women’s restrooms in the US Capitol.

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New U.S. Capitol Bathroom Policy Sparks Controversy

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Rep. Nancy Mace introduce new bathroom policy in the U.S. Capitol to designate facilities based on biological sex, emphasizi...

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House speaker bars transgender women from women’s restrooms on Capitol Hill

Policy change comes after first transgender representative wins election to Congress

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Republican Leader Bans Trans Women from Using Women's Bathroom in US Capitol Building: 'Women Deserve Women's Only Spaces'

Speaker Mike Johnson announced transgender women will be banned from using women's restrooms and locker facilities throughout the U.S. Capitol complex.

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Johnson targets transgender bathroom access, throwing weight behind Mace - Roll Call

How the speaker would enforce such a ban is unclear, as the fight intensifies over who can use women’s restrooms in the Capitol.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson Declines To Address Transgender Identity

House Speaker emphasizes respect, while Rep. Mace introduces resolution to ban transgender women from Capitol restrooms. Debate reflects differing views on...

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Republican Lawmaker Responds to Historic Election of Trans Congress Member by Introducing Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill

A Republican lawmaker introduced a bill to ban transgender women from using the Capitol's female restrooms as a transgender lawmaker is set to take office.

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Former Army Soldier Sentenced To Prison For Capitol Riot

Former U.S. Army soldier sentenced to over 4 years for Capitol riot involvement after previous court-martial. Defendant expressed regret and acknowledged i...

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Biden lifts ban on Ukraine firing US weapons deeper into Russia

Ukraine will be permitted to fire US missiles in Kursk region. Plus, attorneys would be unable to stop Trump’s potential Capitol rioters pardon

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Former NFL Linebacker Charged In US Capitol Assault

Former NFL linebacker Antwione Williams arrested for assaulting law enforcement during US Capitol attack. Over 1,500 charged in connection with the incident.

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth flagged as possible ‘Insider Threat’ over tattoo that’s associated with white supremacist groups

Pete Hegseth, the Army National Guard veteran and Fox News host, has been nominated by Donald Trump to lead the Department of Defense

The Independent UK

Ex-NFL’er charged for role in Capitol riot

Antwione Williams was allegedly among the initial group of rioters to breach the restricted perimeter of the Capitol grounds

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Photos of the week ending November 15, 2024 - Roll Call

Congress returned to Washington for the first time since September. New member orientation and GOP leadership elections highlighted the week.

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