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Trans Kids’ Medical Records Remain Private After Trump DOJ Loses Again
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· August 27, 2026
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Key takeaway Further details about the case and the court's decision are available from the original source, which reported on the federal appeals court's refusal to grant the government's request.
A court decision has blocked access to medical records of young transgender people. These records were sought by the government as part of an appeal. The ruling upholds a preliminary injunction that was issued earlier.
This injunction had stopped the government from obtaining the sensitive information. Further details about the case and the court's decision are available from the original source, which reported on the federal appeals court's refusal to grant the government's request.
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Published: August 27, 2026 ·
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