Donald Trump Suffers Legal Setback as Court Rejects Trans Troop Ban

Photo Credit: Aaron Schwartz/Pool/For The Washington Post via Getty Images A US appeals court has blocked Donald Trump's push to remove transgender troops from the military. The judges found the policy was rooted in hostility, not military necessity. The ruling marks a setback for the administration, which had directed the Pentagon to begin discharging transgender service members. A divided three-judge panel in Washington, D.C., stated that the administration's justification for the policy was not supported by the record before the court. The majority opinion pointed to what it described . . .