US EditionTrump presses Maine governor for ‘full throated apology’ after transgender athlete spat
- President Donald Trump demanded a "full throated" apology from Governor Janet Mills regarding Maine's policy on transgender athletes competing in women's sports, expressing dissatisfaction over her silence since their last interaction.
- The U.S. Department of Education found Maine in violation of Title IX for allowing transgender girls to compete in high school athletics and proposed corrective actions for compliance.
- Governor Mills defended Maine's policy, arguing it aligns with the Maine Human Rights Act, and indicated that legal action is forthcoming.
- Maine has received over $280 million in federal funding, which could be at risk if the state does not comply with federal orders related to Title IX violations.
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Trump administration freezes funding to Maine due to biological boys competing in girls sports
The Trump administration stopped federal funds from being distributed to Maine because of the governor’s refusal to prohibit boys from competing in girls sports. The move came on Wednesday after multiple requests were sent to Gov. Janet Mills (D-ME) urging…
U.S. Governor Responds To President Trump's Demand For Apology
Donald Trump’s New Press Secretary Is Turning Heads (1:27) Maine Gov. Janet Mills has responded publicly to President Donald Trump's demand that she apologize for her unwillingness to obey his executive order banning transgender athletes from girls and women's sports.The beef between Mills and Trump began last month, one day after Trump threatened to cut off federal funding to Maine for its refusal to cooperate with his executive order. Mills' o…
Maine's Democrat Governor Faces Trump's Demands for Apology After the State Caves
The long battle over transgender athletes in women’s sports has reached a critical point. President Donald Trump’s executive order banning biological males from competing in... The post Maine’s Democrat Governor Faces Trump’s Demands for Apology After the State Caves appeared first on Patriot Journal.
Trump demands ‘full-throated apology’ from defiant governor
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump, still rankled that someone dared to defy him, demanded on Truth Social that the Gov. Janet Mills of Maine offer him a “full-throated apology,” implying he will follow on sanctions against the state if she doesn’t.
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