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Trump Says Transgender People Banned from Military Service
President Trump says transgender people are not allowed to serve in the US military.
In a tweet, President Trump cites "tremendous medical costs and disruption" as the reason for a ban on transgender people in the US military.
In other news: How the world's most valuable fungus could be at risk; and we hear from the leader of a "liberal" mosque.
(Photo: US President Donald Trump. Credit: Justin Merriman/Getty Images)
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