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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.

Latin Times

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...

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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

The Guardian - UK

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.

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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

The Independent UK

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.

Roll Call

US Capitol Riot Trial Delayed Due To Potential Pardon Possibility

Federal judge postpones US Capitol riot defendant's trial over potential Trump pardon, highlighting legal complexities.

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Federal Judge Delays Capitol Riot Trial Due To Pardon Possibility

Federal judge postpones US Capitol riot defendant's trial due to potential pardon, highlighting legal complexities and ongoing challenges.

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Mitch Mcconnell Arrives At Capitol Ahead Of Leadership Election

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's absence as a candidate signals a significant shift in GOP leadership.

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Ohio Sen. JD Vance Arrives At Capitol Hill For Elections

Ohio Sen. JD Vance's involvement in Senate leadership elections and his discreet approach to candidate preferences.

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A dog’s congressional life: Babydog to Dakota, Deco to Splash and more - Roll Call

The Senate has long been a dog-friendly workplace. Here are a few of the headliners, both inside and outside the halls of the Capitol.

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Conservative Media Writer Pleads Guilty In Capitol Riot Case

Conservative media writer pleads guilty to Capitol riot charges after judge denies trial delay request.

Latin Times

Capitol Rioter Pleads Guilty to Charges Expecting Trump to Pardon Him: 'I'm Very Confident I'm at the Top of the List'

A North Carolina man pleaded guilty to charges stemming from his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021 riot, while expressing confidence that he would be pardoned by Trump.

Latin Times

Mike Pence Breaks with Trump on Pardoning Capitol Rioters, Says No One Who Assaulted Officers on January 6 Should Be Pardoned

Mike Pence expressed firm opposition to President-elect Donald Trump's plans to pardon January 6 rioters, particularly those who attacked law enforcement officers.

Latin Times

Proud Boys Leader Sentenced To 17 Years In Prison Expecting Pardon From Trump: 'We Went There Like He Asked'

A Proud Boys leader currently serving a 17 year sentence for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack is confident he'll be pardoned when Trump is back in office.

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Supreme Court Rejects Appeal Challenging Capitol Protest Ban

The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal challenging Capitol activity laws, emphasizing limitations on expressive activities within government facilities.

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Incoming members of Congress descend on Capitol Hill for orientation - Roll Call

Finding alliances, and the bathroom, are high on the list for incoming freshmen, as uncertainty lingers with some races uncalled.

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Senate, House Republicans gear up for internal elections this week - Roll Call

Contests for Senate majority leader and House Republican conference chair headline GOP leadership elections on Capitol Hill this week.

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