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Niece of MLK Jr Spouts Anti-Trans Rhetoric when Asked About Trump Slush Fund

Lance Gooden tried to enter an article on transgender surgery for minors after Jasmine Crockett submitted two articles, turning the hearing into a partisan exchange.

Summary by LGBTQ Nation
Dr. Alveda King, niece of civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was asked at a committee hearing about President Trump’s $1.8 billion slush fund for January 6 rioters. Her response was to peddle alarmist anti-abortion rhetoric and misinformation about gender-affirming care for minors. “I will not speak on whether that particular fund should be shut down, I think some of these slush funds that SPLC is using—” King said before Rep. …

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