PHOENIX -- Saying he's acting illegally, Attorney General Kris Mayes is threatening to sue U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson if he doesn't say by the end of the day Thursday exactly when and where Adelita Grijalva will be sworn into office.

The letter to Johnson on Tuesday comes weeks after voters chose the Tucson Democrat in a special election to fill the seat vacated by the death of her father, Raul. ×

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