Jo Yurcaba and Courtney Kube | NBC News
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Transgender service members will be removed from the military unless they are granted a waiver, according to a memo the Pentagon filed in court late Wednesday.
The memo was released as part of a lawsuit filed by LGBTQ rights groups last month against President Donald Trump’s executive order barring trans people from enlisting and serving in the military and provides clarity on how the policy will be implemented.
Under the trans military ban Trump issued during his first term, trans service members who had come out prior to the ban taking effect...
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