Lindsey Graham and other Republicans spew transphobic language while questioning judicial nominee
Graham and Ted Cruz went after a nominee who once served in Congress as a Democrat and supported the pro-LGBTQ+ rights Equality Act.
September 26, 2024
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Elon Musk moves SpaceX and X to Texas because California is too supporting of trans youth
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