➡️ A same-sex couple in Washington, D.C., is in limbo after ICE detained one of the husbands, a Panamanian immigrant, during what had long been treated as a routine immigration check.
Additionally, Renee Good’s family has hired the same law firm as George Floyd’s to launch a civil investigation into George Floyd’s murder, and Rep. Robin Kelly has filed articles of impeachment against Kristi Noem, accusing her of leading a “reign of terror.”
There’s also worrying news regarding gender-affirming care for transgender people in Missouri, with a Maryland woman now facing charges for allegedly punching a gay man in a grocery store on Christmas Day.
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Elias Perez-Zuazo was taken into ICE custody in December after arriving at the agency’s office for an appointment he had previously attended without incident.
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The law firm of Renee Good’s family has launched a civil investigation into her murder with the aim of seeking compensation from ICE.
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Kelly said at a news conference Wednesday that Noem is leading a “reign of terror.”
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The Missouri Supreme Court upheld a law banning Medicaid from providing gender-affirming care only to transgender people.
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34-year-old Britney Colbert is facing hate crime charges for appearing in an anti-gay video on Christmas Day.
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