Inside the transgender rights fight injecting chaos into Democrats' midterm efforts
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Axios · North America
An intra-party debate over how best to deflect Republican attacks on transgender issues has Democrats angrily sniping at each other just weeks out from the midterm elections.Why it matters: This is not the position Democrats hoped to be in two years after their 2024 election loss, which many in the party attributed to being outflanked by GOP messaging on trans issues."People feel you need to respond in some way to some of these attacks because people didn't do it two years ago," Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.), a co-chair of the Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus, told Axios."But you also need to r
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