Thousands of gay men and lesbians were fired from U.S. government
President Joe Biden announced re-election bid on Tuesday
MAGA extremists 'banning books'
Books with LGBTQ themes disproportionately targeted by bans
Must first face Democratic opponents in Aug. 8 primary
Body will have 20 members
5th Circuit to hear oral arguments in mifepristone case next month
Online form was taken down in response to alleged hacking
Tuesday marks four years since president announced 2020 run
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