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Executive order banning trans service members has ‘unadulterated animus’ toward members of the community, judge says
A federal judge considering whether to indefinitely block President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender service members described it on Tuesday as having “unadulterated animus” toward transgender Americans.
Judge questions motives for Trump’s order banning transgender troops
A federal judge questions President Donald Trump’s motives for issuing an executive order that calls for banning transgender troops from serving in the U.S. military.
Judge grapples with whether to block Trump's order against transgender troops in military
A judge grappled with whether to block Trump's order to bar transgender people from serving in the military, which would reverse the Biden era policy.
Federal judge to hear case over executive order barring transgender Americans from the military
A federal judge will hear arguments Tuesday from transgender service members who believe that President Trump's executive order banning them from service violates that constitution.
Two transgender girls sue to challenge Trump’s executive order banning them from girls’ school sports
Two transgender girls who attend high school in New Hampshire challenged the Trump administration’s recent executive order banning transgender girls and women from participating in girls’ sports, according to a court filing.
Judge and DOJ attorney get into heated exchange over pronouns and transgender military ban
A judge pressed the Justice Department on a Trump executive order directing the military to stop using preferred pronouns and argued there was no link between pronouns and military readiness.
Transgender federal prisoners confused by Trump’s executive orders
Without guidance from the Bureau of Prisons, trans people are “told one thing from one staff person and a totally different thing from another.”
Judge hears arguments over Trump's trans military ban
NBC News' Courtney Kube reports on the hearing over President Trump's executive order barring transgender people from serving in the military and how the judge questioned Justice Department lawyers about the effect of someone's pronouns on military readiness.
Judge poised to block limitations on transgender service members
Federal judge blocked the Trump administration from enforcing executive order that was expected to lead to a significant curtailment of transgender service members.
‘Frankly ridiculous’: Judge questions motives for Trump’s order banning transgender troops
Six transgender people who are active-duty and two others seeking to join the military sued to block the Trump administration from enforcing the order.
Trump’s Transgender Orders Are Well Within Executive Authority
In two short weeks, President Donald Trump has issued scores of executive orders, many of them related to gender identity. Outraged critics claim that he lacks the authority to do so. Do they have a case?
EEOC moves to drop transgender discrimination cases, citing Trump’s executive order
The agency’s decision to drop at least six cases raises doubts about whether workplace protections will continue for ...
Trump signs executive order targeting transgender girls, women athletes
Federal officials could withhold funding from schools that allow transgender women and girls to play women's sports.
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Trump signs executive order banning transgender athletes from women's sports, directing DOJ to enforce
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday banning transgender athletes from participating in women's sports, ...
Donald Trump signs executive order to block transgender athletes from women’s sports
"With this executive order, the war on women's sports is over," Trump said from the East Room of the White House.
Transgender athlete CeCé Telfer says abusive rhetoric has become ‘more in my face’ since Trump’s inauguration
As a transgender athlete, CeCé Telfer is used to fighting for acceptance, both on the sports field and in her day-to-day life. That battle, she says, has become even more challenging in the weeks ...
Transgender advocate: 'I don't know if Trump has ever had a coffee with someone like me'
As the result of an executive order from President Trump, the State Department is no longer issuing U.S. passports with X gender markers, which are preferred by many non-binary people. NBC News' Joe ...
Transgender service members head to court to fight Trump order barring them from military
The Department of Defense has ordered military branches to stop allowing new transgender service members to join following an order by the president.
Fetterman calls on Trump to rescind executive order on transgender people in military
Fetterman posted a video declaring himself “unapologetically pro the LGBTQ community” before asking the Trump administration ...