Judge hopes to rule next week on Trump order banning transgender people from military service
At the end of a daylong hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes said it is her “strong hope” that she will issue a decision next Tuesday or Wednesday. Reyes acknowledged that her ruling probably won’t be the “last stop in this train’s journey,” given the near-certainty of an appeal.
Judge scolds Trump DOJ in transgender military case and downplays Hegseth’s service
Judge Ana Reyes peppered the attorneys with rhetorical questions and berated them for what she said was a gross lack of preparedness.
Judge questions data Trump's Pentagon relied on to ban transgender troops
President Trump’s executive order recognizes only two sexes and states that gender dysphoria is incompatible with military service.
Judge grills DOJ attorney over legality of transgender service member ban
The Pentagon's new policy to separate transgender U.S. service members from the military faces its first legal test Wednesday.
Judge scolds Trump DOJ in transgender military case
A judge spent much of an hourslong hearing on Wednesday lecturing Justice Department attorneys as she weighed whether to grant an injunction against President Donald Trump’s executive order on transgender service members.
Federal judge rips DOJ lawyers, demands written retraction from Hegseth over transgender military policy post
U.S. District Court Judge Ana Reyes demanded that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth offer a retraction over a repost he made about transgender military policy.
Judge Pauses Military Trans Ban Trial Over DOJ Lawyers’ Incompetence
A federal judge stopped a hearing about Donald Trump’s ban on transgender military service members in its tracks Wednesday, calling for a recess from proceedings to invite the Department of Justice’s lawyer to actually read up on the policy they were defending.
Trump transgender military ban back in court
Trans rights groups are trying to halt the Pentagon's new policy of barring transgender people from military service.
Republican refers to transgender member as a man, cutting short a House hearing
A Republican lawmaker adjourned a hearing Tuesday after being challenged for misgendering Rep. Sarah McBride, the first ...
Blue state mayor proposes city ordinance to strengthen transgender care protections in the face of Trump EOs
Democratic Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell proposed city legislation this week to strengthen protections for people seeking ...
Keller: Pushing transgender issues could be politically treacherous for Democrats
Rep. Bill Keating stood up for a transgender colleague but WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller said the fight may not be wise for Democrats.
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How Trump Is Scrambling Washington, D.C.’s Plans for WorldPride 2025
The current political environment is creating a logistical nightmare for WorldPride organizers. One said they’re “rolling ...
SNL lampoons Washington Examiner investigation on transgender animal experiments
Live mentioned the Department of Government Efficiency, created and named by Elon Musk, which Trump cited for uncovering animal experiments.
Transgender troops are now being identified for removal under Pentagon orders
The military services have 30 days to figure out how they will seek out and identify transgender service members to remove ...
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State vs. Federal Law: how Washington schools are dealing with transgender athlete participation in school sports
In Washington, school districts must allow transgender athletes to participate in the sport that best fits their gender identity, according to WIAA policy.
Newsom Splits With Democrats on Transgender Athletes: ‘It’s Deeply Unfair’
The remarks by Gov. Gavin Newsom of California, a potential White House hopeful, were an extraordinary break from fellow ...
Judge blocks Trump order threatening funding for institutions that offer care for transgender youth
A judge has continued to block President Donald Trump’s plan to pull federal funding from institutions that provide ...
GOP lawmaker misgenders Democratic Rep. McBride, derailing House hearing
The transgender lawmaker from Delaware has been misgendered before by Republicans, who have also blocked her from using the women’s bathroom.