U.S. Government Sues Maine Over Refusing to Ban Transgender Athletes
Source: BBC News - AmericasThe Trump administration is suing the state of Maine for refusing to ban transgender athletes from participating in women's sports. The move is an escalation in the public battle between the state's governor and Donald Trump that has included threats from the president to cut all federal funding to Maine. In response, Maine's Governor, Janet Mills, said the issue has "never been about school sports of the protection of women and girls."