Has Adelita Grijalva been sworn in? Drama continues after 20 days of government shutdown

Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva's constituents have been without representation in the House for more than seven months.

Arizona attorney general sues Mike Johnson for failing to seat Adelita Grijalva

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed a lawsuit against House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday for failing to seat Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva. In the lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington, Mayes asks the court to compel Johnson to swear in Grijalva or allow her to be sworn in by someone else.

Government shutdown updates: Johnson talks when he'd administer oath to Grijalva

House Republicans leaders officially canceled votes for next Monday, Oct. 20 as the shutdown continues. Speaker Mike Johnson plans to keep the House on an indefinite 48-hour notice return, meaning the House will be out again all next week unless there is Senate action to resolve the government shutdown.

Jeffries blasts GOP for refusal to seat Grijalva: ‘A disgrace’

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday went after GOP leaders for refusing to seat a newly elected Democrat, saying the delay is depriving hundreds of thousands of Americans a
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Democrats Torch Mike Johnson for Blocking Grijalva Over the Epstein Files

Johnson is refusing to swear in the newly elected representative as Democrats step up their protests and Arizona’s attorney general vows legal action.
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