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NC, Justice Department exchange legal fire over ‘bathroom’ law

RALEIGH, N.C. – North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory, facing a Monday ultimatum from President Barack Obama's Justice Department over enforcing a law requiring citizens to use bathrooms and changing rooms that correspond with their biological sex, responded by suing the department. Later that afternoon, the Justice Department punched

Massachusetts

Obama calls for repeal of North Carolina ‘bathroom law’

LONDON (AP) — President Barack Obama called Friday for the overturning of a North Carolina law that requires transgender people to use public bathrooms and locker rooms that conform to their gender at birth. Obama criticized that law and others targeting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people during a news briefing