Prosecutors call for judges to recuse themselves in Title IX case against Maine

Prosecutors call for judges to recuse themselves in Title IX case against Maine

The U.S. attorney’s office is questioning whether two judges assigned to the Title IX lawsuit between the Trump administration and the Maine Department of Education should recuse themselves. The lawsuit filed by the Justice Department accuses Maine of violating Title IX, arguing that allowing transgender girls to compete in girls’ sports denies “biological girls” a level playing field. But the Maine Department of Education claims the Trump admin…