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Trump Administration Sues Minnesota Over Transgender Athlete Policies
The Justice Department says Minnesota’s policies violate Title IX and could cost the state’s education department more than $3 billion in federal funding.
- This week, the Trump administration sued Minnesota and its high school sports authority, alleging the state violated Title IX by allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls' sports and use female locker rooms.
- Aligning with President Trump's executive order, "Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports," the lawsuit targets federal funding from Minnesota's Department of Education, which receives over $3 billion annually.
- Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison criticized the move Wednesday, calling the lawsuit "a sad attempt to get attention over something that's already been in litigation for months."
- Attorney General Pam Bondi stated the administration "does not tolerate flawed state policies that ignore biological reality," while launching similar legal actions against California and Maine.
- On the global stage, the International Olympic Committee recently banned transgender women from female categories at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, citing focus on elite competition fairness.
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