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A Trans Military Commander Confronts Trump’s Ban

US Supreme Court lets Trump's transgender military ban take effect
The ruling allows the armed forces to discharge the thousands of current transgender troops and reject new recruits while legal challenges play out.
Supreme Court allows Trump to implement transgender military service ban for now
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration can move forward with a ban on transgender military service members for now, lifting a lower court injunction against the policy after a judge ruled it was an "unsupported, dramatic and facially unfair exclusionary policy."
Pentagon Waiver Looks Like a Catch-22 to Banned Transgender Troops
Because it's impossible to qualify, transgender troops say. Reuters was first to report on Thursday a Pentagon memo outlining its plans to start kicking out transgender servicemembers next month, unless they elect to voluntarily leave on their on own beforehand.
‘I’m Heartbroken’: A Trans Military Commander Confronts Trump’s Ban
A Supreme Court ruling allows the military to ban transgender people from serving. Now, those service members are living with uncertainty.
How the military is dealing with Hegseth's order to remove transgender troops
The military services are scrambling to nail down details and put together new guidance to start removing transgender troops from the force
Military Colonel: Hegseth comments on transgender soldiers are ‘factually untrue’
The Pentagon announced plans to immediately remove transgender service members, after the Supreme Court upheld Trump’s ban on trans people serving in the military. Transgender Colonel Bree Fram joins The Weekend to discuss.
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US Army bans transgender people from enlisting
(NewsNation) — The U.S. Army has banned transgender people from joining its ranks and ended gender-affirming care for service members, the military branch announced Friday. In a post on X ...
US military to start kicking out transgender troops next month, memo says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Pentagon to eject transgender troops who do not elect to leave on their own, a memo ...
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Supreme Court upholds Trump's ban on transgender military members while appeals continue
The Defense Department promptly barred transgender individuals from enlisting and discharged ... of medical conditions that disqualify people from military service. According to the Pentagon ...
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The White House is set to roll out its ban on transgender soldiers
Colin is Mashable's US ... the military had no choice but to ignore it. Now, though, the White House is reportedly about to roll out an official ban. SEE ALSO: Trump bars transgender people ...
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Trump cites “military excellence” to ban transgender people from US Armed Forces
US President Donald ... rigorous standards necessary for military service” as he signed a series of executive orders leading to the banning of transgender people from serving in his country's ...
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Trump asks Supreme Court to lift block on transgender military ban
The case was filed by a group of seven transgender service members and one transgender person who wishes to enlist in the United States ... transgender people to serve in the military.
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Trump asks US Supreme Court to enforce transgender military ban
Trump order questioned honesty of transgender US troops Military guidance ... of his executive order banning transgender people from serving in the military, one of a series of directives ...
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Appeals court scouts middle ground on Trump transgender military ban
A federal appeals court panel looked for middle ground Tuesday on President Trump’s executive order effectively barring transgender people from serving openly in the military, expressing ...
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Transgender troops ban, nationwide freeze argued in U.S. appeals court
“If the military said people ... transgender troops to continue serving, denying the government’s appeal. Judge Gregory Katsas, appointed during Trump’s first term, asked Manion, “Can you ...