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House Democrats: Trump's transgender order 'unconstitutional'

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06.02.2025

A group of House Democrats said an executive order signed by President Trump targeting the transgender community that recognizes only two sexes is unconstitutional.

The lawmakers are criticizing an order Trump signed on his first day in office that directed federal agencies to stop the promotion of the concept of gender transition.

“Transgender people are entitled to the same legal protections as all other Americans. Executive Orders cannot override the Constitution, federal laws, or Supreme Court precedent," Reps. Mark Takano (D-Calif.), Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) and Gerry........

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