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Trump asks supreme court to fast track transgender military ban cases Trump asks supreme court to fast track transgender military ban cases
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The Trump administration is asking the supreme court to fast-track cases addressing the president’s attempt to prevent certain transgender people from serving in the US military.The Trump administration is asking the supreme court to fast-track cases addressing the president’s attempt to prevent certain transgender people from serving in the US military.
Donald Trump says US military will not allow transgender people to serveDonald Trump says US military will not allow transgender people to serve
The administration asked the court on Friday to take up three cases on the issue. Lower courts had blocked the administration from implementing the policy. A three-judge panel of the ninth US circuit court of appeals heard arguments in one of the cases in October but has not ruled.The administration asked the court on Friday to take up three cases on the issue. Lower courts had blocked the administration from implementing the policy. A three-judge panel of the ninth US circuit court of appeals heard arguments in one of the cases in October but has not ruled.
The administration had warned that it would ask the high court to step in if the appeals court did not rule before Friday. The administration wants the supreme court to be able to rule on the issue before the summer.The administration had warned that it would ask the high court to step in if the appeals court did not rule before Friday. The administration wants the supreme court to be able to rule on the issue before the summer.
The justices do not typically take cases before federal appeals courts rule on them.The justices do not typically take cases before federal appeals courts rule on them.
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