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Biden overturns Trump ban on transgender people serving in US military Biden overturns Trump ban on transgender people serving in US military US President Joe Biden on Monday signed an executive order that overturned a controversial ban by his predecessor on transgender individuals serving in the US military, a move that fulfils a campaign promise and will be cheered by LGBTQ advocates. advertisement UPDATED: January 26, 2021 00:06 IST US President Joe Biden speaks in the State Dinning Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo) US President Joe Biden on Monday signed an executive orde...

4 Min Read WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Monday signed an executive order that overturned a controversial ban by his predecessor on transgender individuals serving in the U.S. military, a move cheered by LGBTQ advocates that fulfills a campaign promise. Flanked by Vice President Kamala Harris, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley, Biden signed the executive order in the Oval Office. “It’s simple: America is safer when everyone qualified to serve can do so openly and with pride,” Biden said on Twitter after the signi...

Article content U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday overturned a controversial ban by his predecessor on transgender individuals serving in the U.S. military, a move that fulfills a campaign promise and will be cheered by LGBTQ advocates. Former Democratic President Barack Obama in 2016 allowed trans people to serve openly and receive medical care to transition genders, but Republican President Donald Trump froze their recruitment while allowing serving personnel to remain. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Biden overturns ban on transgender peop...

Biden overturns Trump ban on transgender people in US military Issued on: 25/01/2021 - 18:17 A protest against the transgender military service ban at the US Capitol on April 10, 2019. © Alex Wong, AFP 4 min President Joe Biden on Monday overturned a controversial ban by his predecessor on transgender individuals serving in the US military, a move that fulfills a campaign promise and will be cheered by LGBTQ advocates. Advertising Read more Former Democratic President Barack Obama in 2016 allowed trans people...

The Surgeon General Just Warned Americans About New COVID Strain Alek Korab A new, more contagious strain of coronavirus was discovered in the United Kingdom, leading London to enter a restrictive Tier 4 lockdown right before Christmas. With this strain no doubt heading to our shores soon, the Surgeon General of the United States, Dr. Jerome Adams, was asked on Face the Nation how we can stay safe and survive the pandemic, particularly with the busy holiday season ahead. Read on to hear his words of advice—as well as his take on why Trump hasn't been vaccinated—and to ens...