Trump administration's transgender military ban appeal rejected by U.S. appeals court
A U.S. appeals court rejected the Trump administration's request to enforce the ban on transgender individuals serving in the military. The ban was put on hold by a district judge, and the rejection of the appeal means the ban cannot be enforced while the appeal plays out.
Key Points
- U.S. appeals court rejects Trump administration's request to enforce transgender military ban
- Ban on transgender individuals serving in the military put on hold by district judge
- Lambda Legal and Human Rights Campaign Foundation brought the case on behalf of transgender service members