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US Military Transgender Ban In Effect Today; Medical Assoc. Denounces It As Scientifically “Deficient”

Bill Gnade

The Pentagon's policy precluding transgender people from either enlisting or serving in the military goes into effect today. According to the Associated Press, the American Medical Association has denounced the policy, saying it "defies science."

The Trump Administration supports the policy, despite legal challenges to it. In January, in light of those legal challenges, the US Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, still allowed the new policy to move forward.

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Conservative Speaker Says “Men Are Not Women,” Is Attacked, Sprayed With Chemical

Bill Gnade

Conservative political commentator Michael Knowles was attacked by a masked person at the University of Missouri-Kansas City Thursday night. The assailant used a squirt gun to spray Knowles with a bleach-like chemical.

According to CBN News (CBN), the assailant was tackled and tasered by UMKC police, and subsequently arrested. 

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