Arizona sues Mike Johnson to force swearing-in of Democrat who could sway Epstein vote

<p>Adelita Grijalva was elected last month but Republican House speaker has so far blocked her from taking seat</p><p>Arizona’s attorney general is suing to force the Republican House speaker, Mike Johnson, to swear in Adelita Grijalva, a Democrat who won a congressional special election in September.</p><p>Grijalva was <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/23/adelita-grijalva-house-seat-arizona">elected</a> on 23 September in the southern Arizona district that her father, Raúl Grijalva, held until his death earlier this year.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/21/arizona-mike-johnson-adelita-grijalva">Continue reading...</a>