{"id":108930,"date":"2025-02-14T00:03:31","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T00:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/judge-blocks-trump-order-on-transgender-youth-care-aclu\/"},"modified":"2025-02-14T00:03:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T00:03:31","slug":"judge-blocks-trump-order-on-transgender-youth-care-aclu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/judge-blocks-trump-order-on-transgender-youth-care-aclu\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge blocks Trump order on transgender youth care: ACLU"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2025-02-13\/Getty_DonaldTrump_2625.png\" alt><figcaption>Photo by Anna Moneymaker\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>(WASHINGTON) &#8212; A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of President Donald Trump&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/trump-signs-executive-order-restrict-transgender-care-access\/story?id=118196874\"><span class=\"s1\">executive order<\/span><\/a>\u00a0restricting gender-affirming care for transgender people under the age of 19, according to the civil liberties groups behind the legal challenge to the order.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Trump&#8217;s order aimed to withhold federal funding to medical institutions that provide such care &#8212; including puberty blockers, hormone therapies, and surgeries &#8212; calling on the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to &#8220;take all appropriate actions to end the chemical and surgical mutilation of children.&#8221; The executive order does not appear to restrict these procedures for non-transgender people under 19.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Transgender young adults and families with transgender youth filed a legal challenge in early February against the order.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>This is a developing story. Check back for updates.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo by Anna Moneymaker\/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) &#8212; A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of President Donald Trump&#8217;s\u00a0executive order\u00a0restricting gender-affirming care for transgender people under the age of 19, according to the civil liberties groups behind the legal challenge to the order. Trump&#8217;s order aimed to<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/judge-blocks-trump-order-on-transgender-youth-care-aclu\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,31,2],"tags":[273,271,276,274,270,123,275,133,124,272,102,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108930"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108930\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}