Texas AG Ken Paxton sues swimming group over inclusion of transgender women
The lawsuit does not accuse USMS of violating trans athletic participation laws, but of violating consumer protection laws.
JULY 21, 2025
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The lawsuit does not accuse USMS of violating trans athletic participation laws, but of violating consumer protection laws.
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