President Trump, a man who heroically escaped military service by claiming he had a boo-boo on his footsy, appears to have randomly decided this morning to remove transgender soldiers from the United States military.
It's unclear what the actual policy implications of Trump's tweetstorm will be, seeing as how it takes more than a few steps for a tweet to become policy. The American public and trans members of the military, though prepared for the worst, were largely caught off guard. Even the Department of Defense appears to have been blindsided — who, you know, are supposed to be the ones in charge of this whole thing. Read more...
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