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Federal Judge Blocks Biden's Title IX Rule on Transgender Protections

House Republicans vote to overturn the rule as legal battles continue in multiple states.

Overview

  • Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk issued a preliminary injunction against the Biden administration's Title IX rule in Texas.
  • The rule aimed to expand sex-based protections to include gender identity and sexual orientation.
  • House Republicans passed a resolution to nullify the rule, with a party-line vote of 210-205.
  • The rule faces multiple legal challenges and injunctions in over a dozen states.
  • The Biden administration plans to appeal and defend the rule in court.