California Sues Justice Department Over Demand That Schools Ban Trans Athletes

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The State of California sued the U.S. Department on Monday over its demand last week that local school districts ban transgender youths from competing in sports, arguing the federal agency had overstepped its authority in violation of both state and federal law.

As reported by the Los Angeles Times, the “pre-enforcement” lawsuit was filed “in anticipation of imminent legal retaliation against California’s school systems” for not complying with the agency’s directive by its Monday deadline, according to California attorney general Rob Bonta’s office, which is handling the litigation.

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