Trump's DOJ Probes Providers of Trans Healthcare

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 22, 2025

In July, the Justice Department (DOJ) announced it had issued subpoenas to medical providers that had provided gender-affirming care to minors. Washington Post reporter Casey Parks discusses one of those subpoenas, which was newly made public, and what it means for transgender healthcare.

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