Coast Guard chief to

artappraiser — Wed, 02 Aug 2017 05:07:46 +0000

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Coast Guard chief to transgender personnel: 'I will not turn my back'

By Gregory Hellman @ Politco.com, 08/01/2017 01:20 PM EDT

The head of the Coast Guard is pledging he “will not break faith” with transgender personnel, marking the strongest rebuttal yet by a leader of the armed forces to President Donald Trump's declaration that he wants to ban all transgender troops.

Commandant Paul Zukunft, in remarks to a Washington think tank on Tuesday, cited the story of Coast Guard Lt. Taylor Miller, who was featured last week in The Washington Post, to express his support for transgender members of his service [.....]

Congress advised it has

artappraiser — Fri, 28 Jul 2017 22:34:41 +0000

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Congress advised it has authority to undo any transgender military ban

@ Politico.com, 07/28/2017 01:44 PM EDT

If President Donald Trump follows through on his declaration to ban all transgender military personnel, Congress could delay or even undo it, according to a new analysis from the legislative branch's research arm [....]

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