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Justice Department Official Who Led Attacks on Gender-Affirming Care Resigns

Brett Shumate is the fourth DOJ official to resign since the midterms after leading investigations that pressured hospitals to end care for trans minors.

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Brett Shumate has become the fourth Department of Justice official to join the post-election exodus from the agency following Republicans’ crushing midterm defeat — marking the end of the tenure of a man who helped grease the wheels of the anti-trans machine. “The rats are fleeing the sinking ship,” Alejandra Caraballo, a lawyer and trans rights scholar, posted on Bluesky…

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