Ritchie Torres Could Become the First Black or Latino LGBTQ+ Congressperson | NowThis

Описание: ‘I’m running in the South Bronx against a Trump Republican masquerading as a Democrat.’ — Ritchie Torres is challenging an openly homophobic Dem to become the first Black or Latino LGBTQ+ congressperson.
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In US news and currents events of national and international importance, NowThis News caught up with New York City council member Ritchie Torres who is running for Congress in the South Bronx against anti-LGBTQ+ Democrat Ruben Diaz Sr. Diaz Sr is a council member and former NY State Senator who is against abortion and same-sex marriage. For Ritchie Torres, Congress provides a huge opportunity for social justice. If elected Ritchie Torres would make history as the first Black LGBTQ+ person in Congress and the first Latino LGBTQ+ person in congress.

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