US EditionBlue states challenge Trump’s restrictions on gender-affirming care
UNITED STATES, AUG 01 – Attorneys general from 15 states and D.C. accuse Trump administration of unlawfully pressuring providers, with over 20 subpoenas sent to clinics offering gender-affirming care for youth.
- Seventeen Democratic officials have filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s administration, alleging unlawful intimidation of health care providers concerning gender-affirming care for transgender youth.
- The lawsuit claims Trump's policies aim to impose a nationwide ban on treatment for minors, which is unlawful without a federal statute.
- Alex Sheldon, Executive Director of GLMA, stated that health systems reduced services for legal reasons, not medical ones.
- A memo from the Justice Department called for prioritizing civil investigations of those providing the treatment.
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Multiple states including California sue Trump, saying he is intimidating hospitals over gender-affirming care for youth
Seventeen Democratic officials accused President Donald Trump's administration of unlawfully intimidating health care providers into stopping gender-affirming care for transgender youth in a lawsuit filed Friday.
Pa. is among states suing Trump for intimidating hospitals on trans healthcare
Earlier this year, Penn State Health and UPMC - the Harrisburg region’s largest hospital networks - also announced they would be halting much of their gender-transition healthcare for youth in the wake of Trump’s executive order on the matter.
Maine among states suing Trump over claims he's intimidating hospitals over gender-affirming care
Attorneys general from 15 states, including Maine AG Aaron Frey, filed a lawsuit accusing President Donald Trump's administration of unlawfully intimidating health care providers into stopping gender-affirming care for transgender youth.
Nessel sues Trump over efforts to ‘restrict access’ to transgender youth healthcare
Nessel and other state attorneys general say Trump’s administration is overstepping its authority, using threats of criminal prosecution and federal investigations to pressure health care providers.
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