U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes blocked the Trump administration from enacting the policy and offered a scathing rebuke of the Pentagon's development of the policy.

A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has temporarily blocked enforcement of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender people to serve in the military.

U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes held that the ban likely violates service members’ constitutional rights and is “soaked in animus.”