President Trump signed an executive order to prevent funding and support for gender transitions for minors. He declared that federal programs will exclude such medical procedures and directed the Department of Justice to fight against these practices through litigation and legislation. This action aims to reverse the Biden administration's policies that protected transgender care. Additionally, Trump instructed the Pentagon to review the policies around transgender individuals serving in the military, suggesting stricter regulations may follow.
"It is the policy of the United States that it will not fund, sponsor, promote, assist, or support the so-called 'transition' of a child from one sex to another..."
"The order directs that federally-run insurance programs, including TRICARE for military families and Medicaid, exclude coverage for such care..."
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