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Ed Markey: “Since Day One of his administration, Donald Trump has relentlessly demonized transgender people to distract from his…”

On the recordJune 1, 2026
Since Day One of his administration, Donald Trump has relentlessly demonized transgender people to distract from his disastrous policy agenda.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Senator Markey discusses Trump's attacks on transgender rights.

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