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The Supreme Court on Thursday reinstated the Trump administration’s mandate that passports must identify individuals by their biological sex.
The High Court paused a lower court’s ruling that blocked the passport policy from being implemented while it is adjudicated in the courts.
“Displaying passport holders’ sex at birth no more offends equal protection principles than displaying their country of birth – in both cases, the government is merely attesting to a historical fact without subjecting anyone to differential treatment,” the court said in an unsigned order.
The three liberal justices dissented.
The policy is born out of President Trump’s day one executive order that requires the federal government to only recognize two sexes. The order also declares that sex is not changeable.
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The High Court paused a lower court’s ruling that blocked the passport policy from being implemented while it is adjudicated in the courts.
“Displaying passport holders’ sex at birth no more offends equal protection principles than displaying their country of birth – in both cases, the government is merely attesting to a historical fact without subjecting anyone to differential treatment,” the court said in an unsigned order.
The three liberal justices dissented.
The policy is born out of President Trump’s day one executive order that requires the federal government to only recognize two sexes. The order also declares that sex is not changeable.
Continued below.
Supreme Court Reinstates Trump Admin Requirement That Passports Reflect Biological Sex | National Review
The High Court paused a lower court’s ruling that blocked the passport policy from being implemented while it is adjudicated in the courts.