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States sue Trump administration over its actions against gender-affirming health care

Summary

Sixteen states and the District of Columbia have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration. They claim the administration illegally pressured doctors and children's hospitals to halt gender-affirming care for minors.

Key Facts

  • The lawsuit involves 16 states and the District of Columbia.
  • They are suing the Trump administration.
  • The lawsuit supports children's hospitals and doctors providing gender-affirming care.
  • Gender-affirming care involves medical support for transgender minors.
  • The states argue the administration's actions are illegal.
  • The focus is on alleged pressure to stop providing this type of care.

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