Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner announced Thursday that he has stopped funding programs based on the recipient's “gender identity.”
“We are directing HUD staff to suspend pending or future enforcement actions related to HUD's 2016 Equal Access Rules, which essentially involves HUD's Housing Programme to provide funding. , cites shelters and other facilities, linking gender identity,” Turner told reporters. Press conference.
“We are running a mission laid out by President Trump on January 20th, and he signed an executive order to restore biological truths to the federal government,” he added. .
“This means realizing that there are only two genders, male and female. It's time to remove all the left and right gender ideologies.”
The newly confirmed HUD chief said the agency is “working on the Doge task force” to “maximise” the efficiency of the department.
“There's more going forward, but as I said before, we'll take stock of all HUD's programs and ensure that every dollar that comes out the door advances the HUD mission.”
