Pentagon, transgender and Judge Reyes

Judge questions data Trump's Pentagon relied on to ban transgender troops
President Trump’s executive order recognizes only two sexes and states that gender dysphoria is incompatible with military service.
Pentagon 'cherry picked' studies to support transgender ban, judge says
A federal judge on Wednesday signaled that she was deeply skeptical that the Pentagon's handling of transgender service members complies with federal law, grilling a government attorney for hours about the scientific basis for the decision,
Federal judge grills government attorney over Pentagon’s handling of transgender service members
A federal judge on Wednesday signaled that she was deeply skeptical that the Pentagon's handling of transgender service members complies with federal law
Judge scolds Trump DOJ in transgender military case
A judge spent much of an hourslong hearing on Wednesday lecturing Justice Department attorneys as she weighed whether to grant an injunction against President Donald Trump’s executive order on transgender service members.
‘Is that really how you think this all works?’: Outraged judge repeatedly mocks DOJ lawyers, tears into them for being unprepared during hearing on transgender military ban
U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes mercilessly lambasted the government's lawyers for what she saw as problems with their competence, legal analysis, lack of preparation, intellectual honesty, and more.
Judge hopes to rule next week on Trump order banning transgender people from military service
At the end of a daylong hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes said it is her “strong hope” that she will issue a decision next Tuesday or Wednesday. Reyes acknowledged that her ruling probably won’t be the “last stop in this train’s journey,” given the near-certainty of an appeal.
Judge scolds Trump DOJ in transgender military case and downplays Hegseth’s service
Judge Ana Reyes peppered the attorneys with rhetorical questions and berated them for what she said was a gross lack of preparedness.
Judge grills DOJ attorney over legality of Pentagon’s transgender service member ban
Judge Ana Reyes grilled a Department of Justice (DOJ) attorney over the legality of the new transgender service member ban policy by the Pentagon. In January, Nicolas Talbott, a transgender army second lieutenant who previously campaigned for his right to join the military,
Federal judge rips DOJ lawyers, demands written retraction from Hegseth over transgender military policy post
U.S. District Court Judge Ana Reyes demanded that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth offer a retraction over a repost he made about transgender military policy.
Judge Pauses Military Trans Ban Trial Over DOJ Lawyers’ Incompetence
A federal judge stopped a hearing about Donald Trump’s ban on transgender military service members in its tracks Wednesday, calling for a recess from proceedings to invite the Department of Justice’s lawyer to actually read up on the policy they were defending.
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‘We need more compassion’: Coast Guard veteran recalls struggles as transgender military ban looms
As the U.S. Department of Defense tries to ban transgender people from the military, a retired Coast Guard captain recalled ...
Delayed promotion for transgender N.H. National Guard member moves forward amid Trump’s military purge
The delay by Republican officials in New Hampshire came as the Trump administration ramped up a campaign to oust transgender personnel from the armed forces ...