Supreme Court keeps pause on Trump's transgender prison care policy

The Supreme Court said gender-affirming care must continue in federal prisons while litigation over the Trump administration's policy proceeds.

AI-written summary · The Chestnut Post · October 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT · How we use AI

Supreme Court keeps pause on Trump's transgender prison care policy

The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration must keep providing gender-affirming care to people held in federal prisons.

The ruling leaves a pause on the administration's effort to change the policy in place while litigation continues.

Originally reported by NPR. Read the full story at NPR

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