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RFK Jr overstepped in declaring gender-affirming treatments unsafe, judge rules

posted by Kristi Wachter on
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Judge rules that Trump’s health secretary did not go through proper procedures when issuing declaration
The Guardian Robert Tait
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“The notion that ‘I will go forward and issue a declaration and see if we can get away with it’ is not a principle of governance that adheres to the overarching commitment to a democratic republic that requires the rule of law to be regarded and respected and honored as a sacred,” he said.
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RFK Jr overstepped in declaring gender-affirming treatments unsafe, judge rules
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Robert F Kennedy Jr, Trump administration, US politics, Gender, US news
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