Federal Judge Criticizes DOJ Lawyers, Requests Written Retraction from Hegseth Over Transgender Military Policy Post
- A federal judge has ordered Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to retract a social media post about transgender military policy, stating it misrepresented Pentagon policy.
- U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes criticized Hegseth for implying a total ban on transgender troops, claiming his wording misrepresented Pentagon policy.
- The Biden administration argues against the Pentagon's ban on transgender service members, describing it as discriminatory.
- The demand for a retraction is seen as a political maneuver rather than a legal necessity, raising concerns about judicial overreach.
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Federal judge dismantles Trump's trans military ban in explosive hearing
A federal judge sharply questioned the Trump administration’s justification for banning transgender Americans from military service during a heated, five-hour hearing in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, highlighting contradictions, gaps, and inadequate preparation in the government’s arguments.Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ+ news and politics. Sign up for The Advocate's email newsletter.U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes, appointed by former Pres…
Biden judge demands Pete Hegseth retract X post about transgenders * WorldNetDaily * by Wallace White, Daily Caller News Foundation
Pete Hegseth A Biden-appointed federal judge demanded in a Wednesday hearing that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth retract an X post regarding his policy to restrict transgender troops in the military. Washington, D.C., District Court Judge Ana Reyes, during arguments regarding the Pentagon’s attempt to ban transgender individuals from the military, demanded that Hegseth remove the post by Monday, according to Fox News. Reyes had previously said i…
Federal Judge Humiliates DOJ Lawyer in Explosive Courtroom Showdown!
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., made headlines this week after repeatedly mocking and reprimanding a Department of Justice (DOJ) attorney during a hearing on the Biden administration’s stance on transgender military service. The fiery exchange u

Biden-Appointed Judge Demands Pete Hegseth Retract Social Media Post About Trans Policy
A Biden-appointed federal judge demanded Wednesday that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth retract an X post regarding his policy to restrict transgender troops.
Hostile Biden Appointed Judge Appears Set to Force Change to Hegseth Transgender Policy
A federal judge has ordered Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to issue a written retraction over a social media post regarding transgender military policy, igniting a dispute between the judiciary and the executive branch over defense policy decisions. Key Facts: U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes, a Biden appointee, criticized Hegseth for a social media post stating that transgender troops are disqualified from service unless exempted. Reyes demand…
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