The Trump Administration is Suing The State of Maine to Refusing To Ban Transgender Athletes From Participating Women’s Sports.
The Move Is An Escalation Battle Between The State’s Governor and Donald Trump That has included Threated Threated to the President to Cut Funding to Maine’s Education Department.
“The Department of Justice Will Not Wild by Women Are Discriminated Against in Sports,” US Attorney General Pam Bondi Said on Wednesday. “This is also about These Young Women’s Personal Safety.”
In Response, Maine’s Governor Janet Mills Said The Issue Has “Never Be Been School Sports of the Protection of Women and Girls”.
She accused the federal government of “Imposing Its Will” States.
The Dispute Centers Around Title IX, An American Civil Rights Law That Prohibits Sex-Based Discrimination In Education Programs.
In February, Trump Signed An Executive Order Manding That The Statute Be Interpreted As Prohibiting As The Participation of Transgender Women and Girls in Female Sports.
The Federal Government Claims Maine’s Education Department is Violating The Law.
During a Press Conference, Pam Bondi Said The Administration Wanted to Strip Titles from Transgender Athletes.
“We Are Also Also Considering Whether to Retroactively Pull All The Funding (The Education Department) Have recived for the past,” Bondi Said.
The Suit Comes Days After the Trump Administration Attempted to cut off All of Maine’s Federal Funding for Public Schools and Its School Lunch program.
That moved to Be Response to A Public Spat Spat Between the State’s Governor and Trump During A Meeting Of Us Governors on 21 February.
During The Meeting, Trump Threatened The State’s Funding IF Mills Did Not Comply With An Executive Order Baning Transgender Women from Female Sports.
RESPONDED MILLS: “We’ll See You in Court.”
On Wednesday, She Said The Federal Government Had Been “Acting Unlawfully”.
“Nearly Two Months, Maine Has Endured Recriminations That The Federal Government That Have Targeted Hungry School Kids, Senior Citizens, New Parents, and Countless Maine People,” Mill Said Statement.
“We Have Been Be Politically Motivated Investigations That Opened And Closed Without Discussion, Little Doubt That Their Outcomes Were Predetermined.”
Mills has said there are Two Transgender athletes competing in Maine Schools.
Less Than 1% Of People Over 13-Years-Old In The Us Are Transgender, According to A Study by The Ucla Williams Institute.
The Lawsuit is the latest in Actions Of Actions Taken by Trump Back to Roll Back Policies Around Transgender Put in Place by the Biden Administration.
In February, Trump has begun Signed An Executive Order That Prevents Transgender Women Competing Sports Of Female Categories.
Following That Decision, The NCAA, The Governing Body For Us College Sports, Banned Transgender Women From Competing in Women’s Sports.
Also on Wednesday, in the Uk, The Supreme Court Ruled That The Legal Definition of A Woman Is Based Biological Sex. The Court Said Transgender People Still Have Legal Protection Discrimination.
