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WH press secretary dodges on trans military ban, insists Trump is pro-LGBTQ

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As the three-year anniversary approaches of President Trump tweeting he’d ban transgender people from the armed forces “in any capacity,” his administration is showing no signs of reconsidering the policy.

White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany dodged on Monday when asked by the Washington Blade whether Trump would reconsider the ban in the wake of a letter from 116 lawmakers led by Rep.

Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.) calling on the administration to lift the anti-transgender policy. Instead, McEnany enumerated other initiatives she said demonstrates the administration is supportive of the LGBTQ community. “I haven’t talked to him about that specific policy, but this president is proud that in 2019 we launched a global initiative to end the

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