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Arizona Sues Speaker Mike Johnson Over Refusal to Swear In Newly Elected Congresswoman

Name: Arizona Sues Speaker Mike Johnson Over Refusal to Swear In Newly Elected Congresswoman
Uploaded: 2025-10-21T15:38:26-07:00
Channel: NBC Palm Springs
Description: Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has filed a federal lawsuit against House Speaker Mike Johnson, accusing him of unlawfully refusing to seat Democratic Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva. The lawsuit claims Johnson’s delay violates the Constitution and disenfranchises Arizona voters while the Speaker cites congressional recess procedures as justification.

By: CNN Newsource

October 21, 2025

ArizonaMike JohnsonAdelita GrijalvaKris MayesHouse of RepresentativeslawsuitPelosi precedentgovernment shutdownWashington DCconstitutional law

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