Indiana Republicans Blast GOP Governor’s Veto of Women’s-Sports Bill: ‘Just Doesn’t Make Sense’

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Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb addresses the media in East Chicago, Ind., April 17, 2017. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Yesterday, Indiana governor Eric Holcomb, a Republican, vetoed a bill that would have barred biological males from competing in women’s sports at the K-12 level. The move was a surprising reversal from the position that Holcomb carved out just a few weeks ago, when he signaled support for the legislation: While the governor “told reporters that he was waiting to see the final versions of [the legislation],” according to the AP, he maintained that “I agree, adamantly, that boys should be playing boys sports and girls should be playing girls sports, and mixed sports should be just that.”

But on Monday,

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