Press Secretary Claims Trump Is Pro-LGBTQ+, Punts Trans Ban Question
ban on transgender service members, quickly pivoting to a false claim that the president has a pro-LGBTQ+ record.During Monday's daily press briefing, Washington Blade reporter Chris Johnson mentioned the soon-to-arrive three-year anniversary of Trump's ban on trans people in the military, a decision he announced via tweet. Johnson asked if Trump is willing to reconsider the policy and mentioned that over 100 lawmakers urged the president to end the ban.