The Trump administration, represented by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, has initiated a lawsuit against Maine's Department of Education to prevent transgender girls from participating in girls sports, claiming an advocacy for women's rights. This comes after Maine's Attorney General filed a lawsuit against the freeze on education funding due to their inclusive policies. Democratic Governor Janet Mills has pledged to robustly defend the state's position, arguing that the issue transcends sports and is a matter of constitutional rights and state sovereignty.
"Today is the latest, expected salvo in an unprecedented campaign to pressure the State of Maine to ignore the Constitution and abandon the rule of law..."
"This matter has never been about school sports or the protection of women and girls, as has been claimed; it is about states rights and defending the rule of law..."
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