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Courtroom Confrontations and Military Bans

This chapter explores a courtroom exchange between a judge and a lawyer over an unusual ban on graduates from a specific law school, highlighting the absurdity of certain judicial orders. It also addresses a pivotal hearing on the military's ban on transgender individuals, revealing a lack of evidence for the policy and the emotional toll on affected service members.

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