months before the pentagon is to provide secretary of defense robert gates with a plan on how, not if, but how to implement the appeal. mr. obama has resisted pressure to do away with don don t ask, don t tell , using his power as president referring congress to do so which it has failed to do. today the white house had little reaction to the ruling. do you have any reaction that the federal judge has issued a federal injunction in the don t ask, don t tell. i was told somebody about it as i walked out. i would point to doj as they will andize the briefing. the big question now, will the justice department appeal? doj had no comment. here now most of the text today ordered, three short shattering paragraphs. to quote, the court, one, declares the fact known as don t ask, don t tell, infridges the