Nov 6, 2024 · What Trump will ultimately do will likely come down to who he appoints — and listens to — in his administration. Some of his closest supporters, including Vice President-elect JD Vance, have said they support a national ban on abortion, though during the vice presidential debate in October, Vance acknowledged that his position is not popular with “a lot of Americans.”

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Nov 8, 2024 · Those state laws and the vitriolic rhetoric surrounding them have been steadily eroding the mental health of LGBTQ+ youth. Prior research from the Trevor Project, in partnership with the polling firm Morning Consult, found that state proposals restricting the rights of LGBT+ youth in schools, sports and doctor’s offices negatively affect their mental health.

Dec 18, 2024 · Updating passports. Taking self-defense classes. Stocking medication. Bracing for price hikes. These are all different ways that women and LGBTQ+ people are preparing for life under a second Trump administration.. President-elect Donald Trump is filling his prospective Cabinet with loyalists and promising to drastically reshape the federal government in ways that could raise day-to-day costs ...

Jan 10, 2025 · President-elect Donald Trump received no jail time, fines or probation at a Friday sentencing after being found guilty of 34 felony charges stemming from the falsification of business records to hide the details of an extramarital affair from voters in the lead up to the 2016 election. At the sentencing, Judge Juan Merchan said the presidency in effect shields Trump from a more stringent ...

Oct 30, 2024 · McBride saw firsthand the importance of routine health screenings, good insurance and comprehensive home care. She learned how difficult it can be to navigate different hospitals, doctors and specialists to pursue cancer treatment — even for someone like her, who had connections to access the best possible care. And she realized that it …

Nov 18, 2024 · For transgender Americans, the moment feels particularly vulnerable. President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to end what he has termed “transgender insanity” and cut Medicaid and Medicare funding to health providers offering gender-affirming health care on his first day in office.

Jul 16, 2024 · Editor’s note: This article has been updated throughout. After Project 2025 burst into the nation’s political consciousness during the summer, Republican President-elect Donald Trump tried to distance himself from the 920-page policy blueprint for his second term.. Much of Project 2025, authored by the conservative Heritage Foundation, relates to gender, sexuality and race, offering a ...

Nov 18, 2024 · Former Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew Thursday as President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general. “While the momentum was strong, it is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work of the Trump/Vance Transition,” Gaetz said in a statement posted to his X account.. “There is no time to waste on a needlessly protracted Washington scuffle ...

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