Cori Bush tweeted the following:
"3 days into 2023, Missouri has chosen to uphold violence over mercy.Today, the state executed Amber McLaughlin, a trans woman, who was sentenced to death by a judge after a jury could not unanimously agree to impose that sentence.Capital punishment must be abolished."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Cori Bush:
"I was excited to kick off the 118th Congress with the @TheBlackCaucuss Ceremonial Swearing-in ceremony.Black excellence in Congress will continue to be an even greater force, driving the push for equity and justice for Black communities everywhere." on Jan. 3Read on Twitter
"Transforming our criminal legal system must include ending the death penalty.A society rooted in a love for humanity cannot accept this barbaric and archaic punishment that disproportionately targets Black, brown, Indigenous, LGTBQ+, and other marginalized communities." on Jan. 2Read on Twitter
"Happy New Year! No matter the obstacles we faced in 2022, we have made it into the new year.This Congresswoman loves you, is proud of you, and wishes you a healthy and happy new year " on Jan. 1Read on Twitter