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“Absurd and unnecessary,” Transgender Ohioans, allies react to House passage of bathroom ban bill
Transgender Ohioans and allies are outraged the Ohio House passed a bathroom ban bill at the 11th hour of a marathon session Wednesday night before going on summer break. The bill would require Ohio K-12 schools and universities to mandate that students only be able to use the bathroom or locker room that matches their […] The post “Absurd and unnecessary,” Transgender Ohioans, allies react to House passage of bathroom ban bill appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
Delayed Supreme Court ruling makes Trump trial on 2020 charges unlikely before election
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court has yet to rule on whether presidents enjoy total criminal immunity, delaying one of the most consequential legal decisions in U.S. history and likely closing the door on former President Donald Trump facing his federal election interference trial before November. Trump, the presumed Republican presidential nominee who is entangled […] The post Delayed Supreme Court ruling makes Trump trial on 2020 charges unlikely before election appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
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