Court Ruling Confirms Trump's Policy Disallowed Transgender Troops

Court Ruling Confirms Trump's Policy Disallowed Transgender Troops

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A federal appeals court upheld a ruling that President Trump's policy barring transgender individuals from military service likely violates their constitutional rights, leading to a temporary injunction against the enforcement of the policy.

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit President Donald Trump U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes Six active-duty service members Two prospective enlistees

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Washington, DC

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June 01, 2026
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Court Ruling Confirms Trump's Policy Disallowed Transgender Troops
Court Ruling Confirms Trump's Policy Disallowed Transgender Troops

AP News • 01 Jun 21:53

A federal appeals court upheld a ruling that President Trump's policy barring transgender individuals from military service likely violates their constitutional rights, leading to a temporary injunction against the enforcement of the policy.

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Federal Appeals Court Rules Against Transgender Military Ban
Federal Appeals Court Rules Against Transgender Military Ban

PBS • 01 Jun 18:09

A federal appeals court has determined that a policy banning transgender individuals from serving in the U.S. military, enacted during the Trump administration, was illegal. The ruling affects active-duty service members but does not extend to those seeking to enlist.

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