“President Donald Trump’s three-tweet plan to stop transgender individuals from serving in the military has yet to be clarified or implemented, but as it stands could run headlong into established case law,” CNN reports.
“The same is true for the position the Trump administration took late on Wednesday, declaring that federal anti-discrimination law does not cover people suing based on sexual orientation.”
“Both stances hit the LGBT community hard, and plainly arise from a deeper administration interest in countering growing legal protections for claims tied to sexual orientation and gender identity.”
MORE: Pentagon takes no steps to enforce Trump’s transgender ban (Source: Politico)
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