Trump Administration Sues California Over Transgender Athletes in Schools

By Reuters

Published 10 hours ago on

July 9, 2025

United States Department of Justice logo and U.S. flag are seen in this illustration taken April 23, 2025. (Reuters File)

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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday sued California over state policies allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls’ school sports, alleging that allowing them to do so violates federal anti-discrimination laws.

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(Reporting by Andrew Goudsward; editing by Scott Malone)

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