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  • H. RES. 157 — Impeaching John Deacon Bates, a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
    Status:Introduced in House
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    H. RES. 157 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives to impeach John Deacon Bates, a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, for high crimes and misdemeanors. The resolution claims that Judge Bates ordered government agencies...

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    H. RES. 157 is about trying to remove a judge named John Deacon Bates from his job because some people in the House of Representatives think he did something wrong by asking government websites to include content about LGBTQI+ people, which they think goes against a rule the President made.