Trump says he wants strong testing to keep transgender athletes out of women’s sports at 2028 Olympics
UNITED STATES, AUG 5 – The administration will enforce visa restrictions and genetic testing to exclude transgender women from 2028 Olympic women's sports, reflecting updated US Olympic Committee policies and legal actions.
- Trump said he wants strong testing to prevent transgender athletes from participating in women's sports at the 2028 Olympics.
- Trump referred to Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who won gold at the Paris Olympics, as a man despite officials confirming she is a woman.
- Trump suggested the attorney general could prosecute transgender athletes in women's competitions if they fail eligibility tests.
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Trump Wants Rigorous Tests to Keep Transgender Athletes Away From Female Sports at the 2028 Olympics
By Kyle Feldscher U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday establishing a White House task force to coordinate federal preparations for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, using the occasion to sharply criticize the participation of transgender athletes in women's sports. The task force mirrors a similar one overseeing federal preparations for next year's World Cup, part of which will be held in the United States. The i…
Trump Administration Updates Immigration Policy To Restrict Visas For Male Athletes In Women's Sports
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced Monday it has updated its policy manual to restrict visa eligibility for male athletes who want to participate in female competitions."Men do not belong in women’s sports," USCIS spokesperson Matthew Tragesser said in a statement. "USCIS is closing the loophole for foreign male athletes whose only chance at winning elite sports is to change their gender identity and leverage their biolo…
Not in the "national interest": transgender athletes will be denied entry to the United States to participate in women's sporting events.
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Hanamjik = U.S. President Donald Trump has once again proposed allowing transgender athletes to compete in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics...
Trump set up a federal group to oversee the Los Angeles Olympics 2028. He promised maximum security and revived the debates on transgender athletes, at the risk of worsening his conflicts with local authorities.
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