WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's decision to ban transgender service in the armed forces drove a wedge through military veterans in Congress, with one camp standing squarely behind the commander in chief and the other decrying his order as…
Trump's Transgender Troops Ban Divides Veterans In Congress
By RICHARD LARDNER Associated Press, Waco Tribune-Herald
Thu, 07/27/2017 - 3:47pm
Topics: Texas McLennan County Waco
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