Edwards suing Louisiana AG Landry over anti-discrimination clause

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards says he’s suing the state attorney general over his rejection of contracts with an anti-discrimination clause that would protect LGBT people. The Associated Press reports that Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry has refused to approve contracts allowing state agencies to hire outside lawyers because they contain language barring discrimination based

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