The president has announced an end to Medicaid funding for gender-affirming care for minors as he vowed to ‘protect America’s children.’
Trump revealed Tuesday evening that he had directed Dr Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, to implement the new policy.
‘We are not going to pay four our innocent children to undergo these barbaric surgeries and practices, which result in unthinkable and irreversible harm to their young bodies,’ Trump said on Truth Social, noting that a number of hospitals across the US have already stopped performing the procedures.
‘Just think about all of the young, innocent and
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