Trump asks Supreme Court to allow military to discharge transgender troops
First reportThe New York Times · 28 Aug, 18:51Z
Latest reportThe Washington Post · 28 Aug, 21:16Z
Span2 hours · two reports
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Why it matters
What
Trump asked the Supreme Court to permit the military to discharge transgender service members under policy changes affecting transgender personnel.
Why
A ruling could shape military personnel policies nationwide.
Watch
The court could decide whether to hear the case during its term beginning in October.
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