Johnson to Swear in Grijalva Seven Weeks After Election

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Source: The New York Times
Johnson to Swear in Grijalva Seven Weeks After Election
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Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva was finally scheduled to be sworn into Congress 50 days after her election, after a prolonged dispute initiated by Speaker Mike Johnson who initially refused to seat her, citing authority issues. The delay prevented her from accessing resources and participating fully in Congress, but she is now set to be sworn in as the House returns from recess.

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