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Trump Bans Transgender Athletes, Backs Press Secretary Leavitt

2/6/2025

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During a recent conference, Donald Trump lauded press secretary Karoline Leavitt while signing an executive order that prohibits transgender athletes from competing in women's sports. Leavitt emphasized that Trump has not pledged to deploy troops to Gaza and refuted his idea of permanent resettlement, insisting that residents require only temporary relocation.

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During a recent conference, Donald Trump lauded press secretary Karoline Leavitt while signing an executive order that prohibits transgender athletes from competing in women's sports. Leavitt emphasized that Trump has not pledged to deploy troops to Gaza and refuted his idea of permanent resettlement, insisting that residents require only temporary relocation.