ACLU, two advocacy groups file two new lawsuits against Trump's transgender military ban


-- Washington Examiner, --August 28, 2017

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The American Civil Liberties Union and two other groups that advocate on behalf of transgender service members filed federal lawsuits Monday against President Trump's order to curb most transgender military service, which the White House announced on Friday. "BREAKING: We're taking @realDonaldTrump to court to challenge the unconstitutional transgender military ban," the ACLU tweeted Monday morning. Earlier on Monday, Lambda Legal and OutServe-Servicemembers Legal Defense Network filed lawsuit in a Washington state district court. The groups represent two transgender people who want to enlist in the military and an enlisted service member who wants to become a warrant officer. -- More..

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