Civil and human rights groups sue over Trump diversity, transgender orders
- Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison stated that Minnesota law allows transgender athletes to compete according to their gender identity, overriding President Donald Trump's executive order banning such participation.
- The Minnesota State High School League is being investigated by the Trump administration, following its commitment to state law regarding transgender athletes, according to league officials.
- Civil rights groups, including Lambda Legal and the NAACP's Legal Defense Fund, have sued over Trump's executive orders, claiming they restrict essential services for marginalized communities.
- The lawsuit challenges three specific executive orders that lack definitions for key terms, risking the termination of federal contracts related to diversity and inclusion efforts.
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Groups Sue Over Trump’s Executive Orders Aimed at DEI and Transgender Ideology
A coalition of activist groups is suing the federal government over President Donald Trump’s executive orders that curtail the government’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs and reject transgender ideology. The new lawsuit, known as National Urban League v. Trump, was filed on Feb. 19 with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Judge Loren AliKhan was assigned to the case. The plaintiffs—the National Urban League, Na…
Linking trans identity to “fraud” isn’t new, but its emergence in President Donald Trump’s executive order on trans athletes could represent a new chapter in the legal battle for transgender rights.
With the 2028 Summer Olympics approaching, President Donald Trump plans to enforce a ban on transgender athletes from co
Ellison: Trump order on transgender athletes violates Minnesota law
Attorney General Keith Ellison’s opinion comes days after the Trump administration said it would investigate the state high school league’s plan to follow state law and let students participate in sports consistent with their gender identity, despite the president’s executive order.
Nonprofits sue over Trump executive orders on gender, diversity
WASHINGTON — A lawsuit filed Wednesday on behalf of three nonprofit advocacy organizations argues that a trio of executive orders from President Donald Trump limit the ability to provide health and social services and violate the First Amendment rights of…
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