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Trump’s Order on Transgender Troops Will Likely Ban Their Service, Again
In an executive order issued Monday night, the president said transgender service members “cannot satisfy the rigorous standards necessary” for the military.
Transgender service members challenge Trump's military ban
Two national LGBTQ legal organizations filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order barring transgender people from serving and enlisting in the military.
Trump’s order reinstates ban on transgender troops in military, leaves many confused: ‘I know they are scared’
On Monday, President Donald Trump signed several executive orders focused on the military including an order titled “Prioritizing Military Excellence and Readiness.” The order directs the Pentagon to determine a policy for transgender troops within the month,
Trump’s ban on trans service members is challenged in court, reigniting a fight that wasn’t settled during his first term
A group of soldiers are challenging President Donald Trump’s decision to reprise a ban on transgender Americans serving in the military in court, reigniting a legal fight over the controversial effort that was met with pushback by federal courts – but not definitively settled – during his first term.
BREAKING: Donald Trump bans transgender people from military service again
Trump’s Monday evening executive order reinstates a ban on service he instituted during his first term. That policy was reversed with a 2021 directive under President Joe Biden. The policy prohibits transgender enlistment and ongoing service, claiming it undermines readiness and unit cohesion.
Six active duty service members file first lawsuit challenging Trump's transgender troop ban
What to Know Six transgender active duty service members and two former service members who seek re-enlistment on Tuesday filed the first lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order that calls for revising policy on transgender troops and probably sets the stage for banning them in the armed forces.
Transgender Navy commander reacts to Trump’s ban on trans service members
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins talks with Navy Cmdr. Emily Shilling about her status as a trans service member after President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning transgender service members from serving in the US armed forces.
Jinkx Monsoon on Trump’s Transgender Military Ban: ‘This Isn’t the First Time They’ve Made It Illegal to Be Us, We’re Still Here’
Jinkx Monsoon walked the orange carpet at the Season 2 premiere of “Sketchy Queens” Tuesday night in Hollywood. The Broadway star and”Drag Race All Stars” winner responded to Donald Trump’s transgender military ban saying, “This isn’t the first time they’ve tried to make it illegal to be us, and we’re still here.”
Transgender service members sue Trump over his military ban
Six transgender active-duty service members have sued President Trump over his executive order banning trans people from serving.
‘I would welcome it’: Trans Navy commander wants to speak with Pete Hegseth amidst trans military ban
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins talks with Navy Cmdr. Emily Shilling about her status as a trans service member after President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning transgender service members from serving in the US armed forces.
Transgender Service Members Sue Pete Hegseth Over Ban
Six transgender service members have officially filed a lawsuit against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and the Trump Administration over the recent executive order signed by Donald Trump that prohibits transgender service members from serving in the United States military.
First Legal Challenge Against Trump's Transgender Troop Ban to Be Filed
Advocacy groups are set to file the first lawsuit challenging President Trump's order revising policy on transgender troops.
Transgender veteran from southwest Washington responds to Trump order barring service
President Donald Trump will ban transgender people from enlisting or serving openly in the military, and has directed federal ...
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Trump seeks to ban federal funding for youth gender-affirming care
Over half of U.S. states currently have laws banning or reducing access to gender-affirming care like puberty blockers for minors. Under the new directive, even more providers could stop offering ...
NYC veteran calls potential ban on transgender service members "a disservice to the nation"
A transgender military veteran living in the Bronx says any potential ban on transgender service members would be "a ...
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CNN’s Kaitlan Collins Hammers Dan Crenshaw Over Trump Transgender Ban — Confronts Him With Devastating Clip
Kaitlan Collins pounded Rep. Dan Crenshaw over Trump's transgender ban — and confronted him with a devastating clip ...
Trump Targets Transgender Troops as He Remakes Pentagon in His Hardline Image
President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders Monday to remake the Pentagon in his hardline image, setting the ...