Massachusetts Governor Signs Conversion Therapy Ban; Lawsuit Predicted

Massachusetts Governor Signs Conversion Therapy Ban; Lawsuit Predicted

Governor Charlie Baker signed a bill banning conversion therapy in Massachusetts on Monday, which an opponent says sets up a federal lawsuit to try to overturn it.

Baker signed the bill, but the governor's press office did not issue a press release or tweet about it.

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Anti-Trump Democrats Are Threatening the Republic, Anti-Trump Newspaper Says

Matthew McDonald

Democrats' efforts to force President Donald Trump to turn over his tax returns, force Fox News to explain why it didn't publish details that might have made Trump look bad, get around the Electoral College, and pack the federal Supreme Court amount to attempts at "destroying aspects of our constitutional republic," The Providence Journal editorialized.

The daily newspaper of Rhode Island's capital and largest city is against Trump, and wants to see him defeated in 2020.

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