Why Rep.-Elect Adelita Grijalva Hasn’t Been Sworn In Yet, and Why Democrats Say It’s Political

The Arizona Democrat and allies say it’s related to an attempt to delay the release of files related to the late disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva of Arizona speaks during a press conference outside the Capitol on Wednesday to pressure House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., to swear her in. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI |

Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva of Arizona remains unseated three weeks after her decisive victory in the state’s 7th Congressional District, leaving more than 800,…