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On June 1, 2026, a federal appeals court ruled that the expulsion of active-duty transgender troops by the Trump administration is unconstitutional, while allowing a ban on new transgender recruits to remain in effect. The ruling is a mixed outcome for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who has been involved in legal battles over the policy.
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On June 1, 2026, a federal appeals court ruled that the expulsion of active-duty transgender troops by the Trump administration is unconstitutional, while allowing a ban on new transgender recruits to remain in effect. The ruling is a mixed outcome for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who has been involved in legal battles over the policy.
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