California, which is potentially seeking hundreds of billions of dollars from the Trump administration, plans to ignore President Donald Trump's ban on women's sports men, among other presidential orders.
On Wednesday, President Trump signed an executive order banning biological men from participating in women's sports, directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to refuse visas to trans athletes. Identity.
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The California Governance Federation, the state's governing body for high school sports, said the organization “provides students the opportunity to belong to, connect and compete in education-based experiences in accordance with California law.” . The state's education law says students are allowed to participate in extracurricular activities, including school programs and sports, that are consistent with gender identity.
The CIF does not collect data on the number of trans student-athletes participating in state sports. The group said even an executive order directly opposes California's education law is following state law.
Chronicle Governor Gavin Newsom in Washington added that he tried to underestimate the issue and downplay its importance, as he did when he faced the previous state of wildfires. Ta.
However, Attorney General Rob Bonta has been proactive in dealing with Trump's transgender policy in general. On Wednesday, he warned Children's Hospital in Los Angeles against failing to comply with Trump's executive order banning the use of drugs and surgeries to promote gender transitions in children. Informed consent can be given.
Meanwhile, after Trump criticising California's high-speed rail project for being useless and corrupt, and saying he would oversee an investigation into the use of federal funds, the project retreated and called his comments simply “noise.” (The “Bullets” did not explain why San Francisco and Los Angeles stopped connecting in three hours.)
Newsom has yet to decide whether to reject $50 million in state spending to combat Trump administration policies. He urged Congress to pass, but he spends it, saying it could complicate requests for federal aid.
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