Air Force Secretary certain transgenders will serve in more open way

Air Force Secretary certain transgenders will serve in more open way

(CNSNews.com) — Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James told C-SPAN's "Newsmakers" on Friday that she is "certain" that transgender people will be allowed to serve in the U.S. military "in a more open way."

"I think the review on the transgender policy should be complete within the next few months would be my best guess. It's proceeding. These are somewhat complex issues, and by the way, I am certain that the policy is going to change. I'm certain that transgenders will be allowed to serve in a more open way," said James.

Clinton faces voters as presumptive nominee
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Clinton faces voters as presumptive nominee

Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — History already in hand, Hillary Clinton will celebrate becoming the first woman to lead a major American political party Tuesday following votes in California, New Jersey and four other states — contests Clinton hopes send her into the general election in strong standing.

Clinton reached the 2,383 delegates needed to become the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee on the eve of Tuesday's voting, according to an Associated Press tally. Her total is comprised of pledged delegates won in primaries and caucuses, as well as superdelegates — the party officials and officeholders who can back a candidate of their choosing.

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