Senate Republicans spotlight trans athletes issue as midterms approach
Senate Republicans are highlighting the issue of transgender athletes ahead of midterm elections. This focus is part of a broader anti-trans agenda pursued alongside the Trump administration. The party is using these issues to help defend its majority in Congress.
Republicans, vying to defend their majority in Congress in the midterm elections, have pursued a broad anti-trans agenda alongside President Donald Trump’s administration.
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