Transgender members of the U.S. military who were told they could not serve after President Donald Trump introduced a ban by executive order shortly after returning to power are being kept in limbo on full pay, according to a report.
A week after re-entering the White House in January 2025, Trump made good on his campaign threat to block trans people from serving their country, claiming their choices clash “with a soldier’s commitment to an honorable, truthful and disciplined lifestyle.”
