Complaint Seeks Disclosure of Pentagon’s Agreement With Scouting America

New York Times Thursday 25 June 2026, 21:31 UTC By Helene Cooper 1 min read

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Scouting America was banning transgender people from openly participating in the group. The group said it had not changed its policies.

Pentagon (ORG) Pete Hegseth (PERSON) Scouting America (ORG)

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