Trump Sued by Trans Troops Again Over Ban on US Military Service

President Donald Trump was hit with a lawsuit Thursday by transgender service members arguing an executive order barring transgender people from the armed forces is unconstitutional.

Seven current members of the military, as well as transgender advocacy group Gender Justice League, filed the complaint in the US District Court for the Western District of Washington. It’s at least the second such challenge to Trump’s Jan. 27 order, on the heels of another lawsuit by a coalition of service members in the US District Court for the District of Columbia.

The order violates the US Constitution’s equal protection clause by ...