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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Manuel Demegillo

The Trans Military Ban Chaos: How an Appeals Court Just Upended Trump's Executive Order

The US Supreme Court upheld Trump’s ban on transgender troops, threatening 15,000 soldiers and military inclusivity. (Credit: RDNE Stock Project)

A federal appeals court ruled Monday that the administration's policy banning transgender individuals from serving in the military is potentially unconstitutional, a decision that directly challenges Trump's executive order.

Judges Judith Rogers and Robert Wilkins found the ban prejudiced toward transgender people, which goes against the US Constitution's assurance of equal protection.

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