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Summary: <p>U.S. lawmakers are openly calling the fighting in Ukraine a proxy war between the U.S. and Russia; Alabama becomes the first state to make it a felony to provide gender-affirming medical care to trans youth; The Irish nationalist party Sinn Féin wins a historic number of seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly.</p> <p>Get Democracy Now! delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for the Daily Digest: democracynow.org/subscribe</p>