{"id":"7bb21f5c-4974-4afc-93dd-1765fb426942","url":"https://abcnews.com/US/wireStory/supreme-court-rebuffs-trump-administration-restrictions-medical-care-137448790","domain":"abcnews.com","outlet":{"name":"ABC News","country":null,"cred":null,"lean":null,"curated":false},"title":"Supreme Court rebuffs Trump admin restrictions on medical care for trans inmates","plainHeadline":"Supreme Court refuses to enforce Trump-led medical restrictions for transgender inmates.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Supreme Court rejected the administration's request to immediately enforce the new policy.","Lower-court block on restricting medical care for transgender inmates remains in place.","Policy would have halted surgeries, tapered hormones, and ended social accommodations.","About 600 inmates were on hormone therapy in 2025 according to court records.","Justices Alito and Thomas would have allowed enforcement; others dissented."],"topics":["Politics","Health"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-21T15:43:52.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-21T21:14:33.558Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/c8af88e4-0d93-4de4-afe4-ce9eee88998c","storyId":"c8af88e4-0d93-4de4-afe4-ce9eee88998c","image":"https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/wirestory_0b46a5cc302e1c8bcd292d32533e9a35_4x3_384.jpg","author":"ABC News","dek":"The Supreme Court has rejected a Trump administration appeal seeking to immediately enforce medical care restrictions for transgender people in prison"}