Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military, appeals court rules

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FILE - U.S. Army soldiers cross a floating bridge on the Imjin River during a joint river-crossing exercise between South Korea and the United States as a part of the Freedom Shield military exercise in Yeoncheon, South Korea, March 20, 2025.

A divided panel of appeals court judges has ruled that a Trump administration policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service.

(Image credit: Ahn Young-joon)

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