Pentagon 'cherry picked' studies to support transgender ban, judge says
A judge on Wednesday signaled that she was deeply skeptical that the Pentagon's handling of transgender service members complies with federal law.
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Judge to hear arguments on Pentagon's transgender service member ban
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DOGE mischaracterizes a study as transgender, and USDA cancels it
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Trump administration says handling of USAID documents 'did not violate' federal laws
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Judge blocks 'unlawful' Trump order targeting Clinton 2016 law firm
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Judge temporarily blocks parts of Trump order targeting Perkins Coie
A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily froze parts of President Trump’s executive order targeting the law firm Perkins Coie, which claims its past work for Democrats made it a subject of ...The Hill - 3d
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