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Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Limits on Transgender Inmate Medical Care

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Limits on Transgender Inmate Medical Care

The administration petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to permit federal prisons to deny certain gender‑affirming treatments, including surgeries, for transgender inmates. The request puts the issue before the high court on an expedited path.

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Trump asks Supreme Court to suspend transgender medical care in federal prisons