This trans Air Force recruit wants to jump out of planes to save others. He's suing Trump to serve
Clayton McCallister is one of the trans people challenging Donald Trump's transgender military ban.
APRIL 2, 2025
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Clayton McCallister is one of the trans people challenging Donald Trump's transgender military ban.
The Trump Justice Department is asking for an emergency stay to allow it to ban transgender people from the military.
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"We are going to continue to show up every single day, put on our uniforms, and do the absolute best that we can to lead troops, our country, and do our jobs,” Second Lt. Nicolas Talbott said.
Judge Ana Reyes rejected the Pentagon policy, saying it was "soaked in animus and dripping with pretext.”
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The judge directed the federal government to notify both the court and plaintiffs if the Department of Defense issues any policy or guidance enforcing the challenged executive orders impacting transgender service members.
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“This litigation is not about a medical condition. A medical condition has not given its country decades of military service…People have. Transgender people,” U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes said.
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"There’s nothing in the record right now that tells me how many complaints there have been with respect to unit cohesion or military readiness with respect to gender dysphoria,” U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes told a Justice Department attorney.
While a federal judge considers blocking the policy altogether, the Pentagon is moving forward.
The policy explicitly bans transgender service members from receiving gender-affirming medical care, including hormone therapy and gender-confirmation surgeries.
The Air Force says transgender service members have to leave before the end of March or face an uncertain future.
Two federal judges have blocked the Pentagon's attempt to kick out trans service members.
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A New Jersey U.S. District Court judge stepped in to block the Pentagon from takinc action against two trans airmen.
The hearing comes as Judge Ana Reyes's injunction was scheduled to take effect.
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Judge Ana Reyes accused Department of Justice attorneys of being unprepared.