Arizona Sues to Force House to Seat Democrat Grijalva

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Arizona Sues to Force House to Seat Democrat Grijalva
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Arizona's attorney general has sued the US House over Speaker Mike Johnson's refusal to swear in newly elected Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva, arguing that the delay violates the Constitution and prevents her from performing her duties. Johnson claims he is following precedent and will swear her in when the House reconvenes, but the lawsuit seeks a court order to resolve the issue.

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