A federal judge in Washington wants to know what effect the election of President Joe Biden will have on a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s rewrite of a rule implementing Obamacare’s anti-bias provision in a way that could allow discrimination against LGBTQ people.
Judge James E. Boasberg Monday scheduled a Feb. 17 telephonic hearing for the U.S. Health and Human Services Department and the groups suing over the changed rule, including provider Whitman-Walker Clinic Inc. and advocacy groups like Los Angeles LGBT Center, to talk about whether their positions in the litigation will change as a result of the switch ...