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US Army bans transgender people from enlisting

  • The U.S. Army announced it will no longer allow transgender individuals to enlist and will stop all medical procedures related to gender transition, effective immediately.
  • Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's directive includes implementing a ban on new accessions for those with a history of gender dysphoria, as part of a military reform effort.
  • Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell criticized the policy change, calling it 'cruel and wrong' for targeting a vulnerable population of transgender Americans.
  • A Rasmussen Reports survey revealed that 54% of likely voters in the U.S. Support discharging military service members who identify as transgender, while 41% disapprove of such discharges.
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'I want to keep serving': Navy commander fights Trump's trans military ban

The Trump administration’s efforts to ban transgender people from serving in the military has come under hostile fire. One of those who could be affected by Trump's ban is Commander Emily Shilling, a decorated Navy pilot with over 60 combat missions and high-risk work as a test pilot. Lisa Desjardins spoke with Shilling about her legal challenge to Trump's executive order.

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ThePatriotLight - 20 State AGs File Brief Supporting LGBT Group’s Suit Against Transgender Military Ban

ThePatriotLight - A legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s executive orders banning transgender individuals from serving in the military exposes great division on the issue.Twenty state attorneys general have filed an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit to block the Trump administration’s ban on transgender individuals serving in the military.The attorneys general said the ban is “unconstitutional” and “harms national security.”They allege…

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The Thinking ConservativeThe Thinking Conservative

20 State AGs File Brief Supporting LGBT Group’s Suit Against Transgender Military Ban - The Thinking Conservative

Twenty state AGs have filed an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit to block the Trump admin’s ban on transgender individuals serving in the military. The post 20 State AGs File Brief Supporting LGBT Group’s Suit Against Transgender Military Ban appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.

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The Epoch TimesThe Epoch Times

20 State AGs File Brief Supporting LGBT Group’s Suit Against Transgender Military Ban

Twenty state attorneys general have filed an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit to block the Trump administration’s executive orders that ban people who identify as transgender from serving in the military. The attorneys general said the ban is “unconstitutional” and “harms national security.” They allege that President Donald Trump’s order violates the Fifth Amendment because it deprives service members who identify as transgender of their li…

·New York, United States
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AG Campbell Stands With Transgender Military Members In Challenge To President Trump's Discriminatory Executive Order

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and 19 other attorneys general today filed a “friend of the court,” or amicus brief, to support a lawsuit aiming to block the implementation of President Trump’s executive order banning transgender people from serving in the military. The brief argues that the executive order is unconstitutional, harms national security, and discriminates against transgender people honorably serving in our natio…

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‘Frankly ridiculous’: Judge questions motives for Trump’s order banning transgender troops - The Boston Globe

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.

·Boston, United States
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