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Missouri U.S. Rep Cori Bush: "Yesterday, Missouri shamefully made history by executing the first openly trans person in US historyand..."

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Cori Bush tweeted the following:

"Yesterday, Missouri shamefully made history by executing the first openly trans person in US historyand by becoming the first state in 2023 to administer the death penalty.
Our #DeadlyGovernor @GovParsonMO's use of capital punishment is cruel and must end."
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Here are other recent tweets from Cori Bush:

"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."
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"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. 3
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