Biden Administration Can’t Force Christians to Perform Transgender Surgeries: Court

Government mandates force Christians to violate their beliefs, ruling states.
Biden Administration Can’t Force Christians to Perform Transgender Surgeries: Court
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Zachary Stieber
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A Christian group that sued the federal government cannot be forced to perform gender transition surgeries and also does not have to cover the procedures for employees, according to a new ruling.

The Christian Employers Alliance (CEA) and its members successfully showed that two mandates from the government infringed upon their religious beliefs, U.S. District Judge Daniel Traynor, who was appointed by President Donald Trump, wrote in the 21-page opinion.
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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