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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ... of transgender servicemembers have sacrificed – some risking their lives – to ensure for others the very equal protection rights the Military Ban seeks ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the weekend joined other ... lashing out at a judge who indefinitely blocked a ban on transgender troops in the U.S. military. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes ...

Judge Ana Reyes denied the Trump administration's motion to reverse a previous order blocking a transgender military ban.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth took a page out ... President Donald Trump’s attempted ban on transgender volunteers and service members in the military. On Tuesday, U.S. District Court ...

A second federal judge has barred Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth from enforcing a ban on transgender troops serving in the military. U.S. District Judge Benjamin Settle said the ban ...

While Mr Trump and Mr Hegseth have broad authority to relieve US military officers, their efforts to ban transgender service members have triggered numerous lawsuits. The military said on Feb 11 ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Saturday bashed a federal judge over her decision this week that put an indefinite injunction against the possibility of a ban on transgender troops ...

On Jan. 20, his first day back in office, Donald Trump made clear that he was targeting transgender people for adverse ...

(REUTERS) US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently mocked the judge who blocked a ban on transgender troops in the US military and suggesting she had exceeded her authority. US District Judge ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticized US district judge Ana Reyes for blocking President Trump's ban on transgender troops, sarcastically suggesting she should take on military planning roles.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ... of transgender servicemembers have sacrificed – some risking their lives – to ensure for others the very equal protection rights the Military Ban seeks ...