Trump signs order that likely sets in motion a ban on transgender troops

The move likely sets in motion a future ban on their military service
Trump signs order that likely sets in motion a ban on transgender troops
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route from Miami to Joint Base Andrews, Md., Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth to revise the Pentagon’s policy on transgender troops.

The move likely sets in motion a future ban on their military service.

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