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JUST IN: Court Blocks Trump’s Military Transgender Ban

Amanda Prestigiacomo

A federal court has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s United States military transgender policy announced in July, says a report from The Hill. The block comes “as a case against his ban works its way through court”:

A judge in the U.S. district court for D.C. ruled Monday that Trump’s directive changing the transgender policy back to what it was before June 2016 and banning new transgender recruits from enlisting cannot be enforced while the case is being reviewed in court.

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