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A detail photo of a collection of small Pride Flags, and Transgender Pride Flags. (Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images)

Amid GOP assault on trans people, Kansas City declares itself an LGBTQ sanctuary

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U.S. President Joe Biden (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

“Pretty troubling”: Progressives raise concerns over White House comments on spending cuts

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Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Senate Finance Chief blasts Clarence Thomas’ billionaire friend for obstructing gift probe

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Protesters march through downtown Detroit in support of Roe v Wade. (Matthew Hatcher/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

“Can’t win, so they cheat”: GOP tries to keep abortion rights off ballot after big losses

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Cleta Mitchell, Esq., of Foley & Lardner, LLP, poses in the firm's law library on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007. (Bill Clark/Roll Call/Getty Images)

Audio reveals top GOP lawyer’s 2024 strategy: Make it harder for college students to vote

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Chairman Dick Durbin (D-IL) arrives for a US Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on March 1, 2023. (STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

“We’re not at that point”: Dick Durbin says he’ll let Republicans continue to veto Biden judge picks

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Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) delivers a speech about the economy at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April 17, 2023 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Kevin McCarthy to Wall Street: GOP will hold economy hostage to cut aid programs

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Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, April 05, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Susan Collins helps sink hopes of replacing Dianne Feinstein on Judiciary Committee

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Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) talks to reporters after meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House February 01, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

“Pro-starvation agenda”: Kevin McCarthy called out as GOP plots food aid cuts

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United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas (L) and Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts (R) on October 7, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Senator calls to refer Clarence Thomas to attorney general over “week of silence” from John Roberts

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Sen. Dianne Feinstein (Jonathan Ernst-Pool/Getty Images)

Dianne Feinstein asks to be replaced on Judiciary Committee amid Democratic calls to resign

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Mifepristone (Mifeprex) and Misoprostol, the two drugs used in a medication abortion (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump-appointed appeals court judges allow abortion pill restrictions to take effect

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Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Democrats increasingly frustrated as Judiciary chairman lets GOP minority veto Biden judges

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U.S. Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas testifying during a hearing before the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee April 15, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

“Oh, please”: Critics scoff at Clarence Thomas’ defense of secret billionaire-funded luxury trips

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Democratic state Rep. Justin Pearson of Memphis speaks on his phone while being expelled from the state Legislature on April 6, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Seth Herald/Getty Images)

Expelled Tennessee Democrat: GOP threatening to cut off local funds if I am reinstated

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Democratic state Reps. Justin Jones (Lower, L) of Nashville and Justin Pearson (C) of Memphis gesture to supporters during the vote in which they were expelled from the state Legislature on April 6, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Seth Herald/Getty Images))

“This is fascism, full stop”: Congressional progressives condemn “racist” Tennessee expulsions

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Brad Little, Governor of Idaho, speaks at the CPAC Washington, DC conference at Gaylord National Harbor Resort & Convention. (Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

“Despicable”: Idaho becomes first US state to restrict interstate travel for abortion care

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Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

AOC says Clarence Thomas “must be impeached” over “almost cartoonish” corruption

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Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas attends the ceremonial swearing-in ceremony for Amy Coney Barrett to be the U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice on October 26, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Calls for impeachment after report reveals GOP donor “subsidizing” Clarence Thomas’ luxury lifestyle

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North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

“Betrayal”: Outrage as N.C. Dem switches parties to give GOP veto-proof majority

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Union organizer and Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson speaks after being projected winner as mayor on April 4, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images)

Brandon Johnson defeats school privatizer backed by GOP donors in Chicago mayoral election

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Judge Janet Protasiewicz onstage during the live taping of "Pod Save America," hosted by WisDems at the Barrymore Theater on March 18, 2023 in Madison, Wisconsin. (Jeff Schear/Getty Images for WisDems)

“Huge implications”: Wisconsin voters end right-wing Supreme Court control after 15 years

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Nikki Fried. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

“Not ever backing down”: Florida Democratic leaders arrested while protesting abortion ban

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Republican state Rep. William Lamberth enters the house chamber ahead of session as protesters chant demanding action for gun reform laws in the state at the Tennessee State Capitol on April 3, 2023 in Nashville. (Seth Herald/Getty Images)

“Fascists!”: Tennessee GOP moves to expel Dems over gun control protest they called “insurrection”

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