U.S. Supreme Court,
Government,
Civil Rights,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Nov. 26, 2018
DOJ seeks to skip 9th Circuit to get high court review of transgender military ban injunction
Days after President Donald Trump attacked the impartiality of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, attorneys at the U.S. Department of Justice asked the nation’s highest court to review an injunction blocking the government from implementing a ban on transgender soldiers in the military, effectively seeking to skip the very court Trump brazenly called a “complete and total disaster.”




Days after President Donald Trump attacked the impartiality of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, attorneys at the U.S. Department of Justice asked the nation's highest court to review an injunction blocking the government from implementing a ban on transgender soldiers in the military, effectively seeking to skip the very court Trump called a "complete and total disaster."
On Friday, U.S. Solicitor General Noel Francisco asked ...
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