... he got to Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, Trump said, “I owe you a call. I’ll call you.” Trump also criticized Democrats’ record on transgender issues at the event, saying the previous administration wanted to “abolish the very concept of womanhood.” “No matter how many surgeries you have or ...
... administration more than three dozen times after finding violations of federal law. The rulings run the gamut from birthright citizenship changes to federal spending to transgender rights. The order appealed Monday was one of two handed down the same day that both found separate legal problems with the way the ...
He told everyone that he was raised as a girl. He said he was taking testosterone to transition to living as a man. He was willing to explain to anyone what being transgender meant. “At the end of the day, we have a job to do,” he remembered telling the ...
... may see reason not to push back. The Trump administration has shown willingness to withhold federal funding over issues involving antisemitism allegations, diversity programs and transgender athletes. At Columbia University, under fire for its handling of pro-Palestinian protests, the administration pulled $400 million in federal money and threatened billions ...
... the Office for Civil Rights and the threat of withdrawing federal education money to target schools and colleges that run afoul of his orders on transgender athletes participating in women's sports, pro-Palestinian activism and diversity programs. Sen. Patty Murray of Washington, a Democrat on the Senate Committee on ...
In our news wrap Wednesday, Israel launched a ground operation in Gaza after abruptly ending a two-month ceasefire with Hamas, a judge moved the case of Mahmoud Khalil to New Jersey, the White House suspended $175 million in federal funding for the University of Pennsylvania over a transgender athlete ...
... classmate is actually a male — or vice versa — or that a classmate is 'nonbinary' and neither male nor female." WATCH: What science tells us about transgender athletes The group argues that the policies unconstitutionally compel "viewpoint-based" speech by forcing students who believe in only two genders to use pronouns ...
... event, which attracts thousands each year and celebrates the history of the LGBTQ+ movement while asserting the equal rights of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community. Following the law's passage Tuesday, Budapest Pride spokesperson Jojó Majercsik told The Associated Press that despite Orbán's yearslong effort to stigmatize ...
Nick Schifrin: ... and on Friday night released an executive order eliminating parent company U.S. Agency for Global Media. This is the video that is now on loop for Voice of America, and all staff have been put on leave. Announcer (through interpreter): Fifteen transgender women who were apprehended by ...
... s term, she wrote.The heightened pace of activity also reflects how quickly Trump has moved, less than two months in office, to fire thousands of federal workers, upend tens of billions of dollars in foreign and domestic aid, roll back the rights of transgender people and restrict birthright citizenship.
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