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The US Ministry of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Saturday that it launched an overview of the compliance of the University of Maine “after the state of Maine’s negligible neglect of President Trump (EO) in 14201,” Signing men from Women’s Sport “.”
An overview of the following investigations that launched Department of Education Both the Department of Health and Human Services in the last 24 hours after the tense exchange between Prime Minister and Democratic Government Maine Janet Mills because of the transgender students playing in women’s sports.
“President Trump made it clear: Hardly earned dollars of taxpayers will not support institutions discriminated against women,” said US Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins in a statement divided by Fox News Digital on Saturday.
“The USA is committed to adhering to the president’s executive order, which means that any institution that decides to neglect it can count on the loss of future funding.”
The University of Maine receives more than $ 100 million in USDA, according to USDA.
Maine rules Janet Mills and President Donald Trump on Friday at the White House. (Getty Images)
Trump and Mills clashed on Thursday at the White House during a double -sided Governor meeting when the president told her that she had to follow his executive order or “You will not get federal financing.”
“See you in court,” Mills replied.
The Blue State is one of several defiances Trump’s executive order on February 5, which forbids transgender athletes to compete in maiden and women’s sports. Trump threatened Thursday that he would interrupt Federal financing of Maine Before the clash with the mills at a double -sided Governor meeting.
“Will you not adhere to that?” Trump asked Mills.
“I comply with state and federal laws,” she replied.
“Well, we’re federal law,” Trump said. “Better to do this. You better do it because you won’t get federal funding at all if you don’t.”
Democratic government Janet Mills in a state house in Augustus, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
“And, by the way, your population, although a bit liberal, even though I did very well, your population does not want men to play in women’s sports. So you are better complying because otherwise you do not get federal funding,” Trump added.
“See you in court,” Mills replied.
“Okay, see you in court. I look forward to it. That should be really easy,” Trump replied. “And enjoy your life after the governor because I don’t think you will be in a chosen politics.”
On Friday, Mills announced the statement, saying, “The state of Maine will not be intimidated by the president’s threats.
“If the president is trying to unilaterally deprive children of Maine School of Federal Financing, my administration and the Attorney General will take all appropriate and necessary legal proceedings to restore that funding and academic opportunity it provides.”
After an exchange on Friday, the education department launched an investigation into Maine Schools.
Campus of the University of Maine, Oron. (Denis Tanyney Jr. via Getty Images)
“Today, US Civic Rights Office (OCR) US Ministry of Education sent a letter to the Ministry of Education MAINEA PENDER MAKINA, announcing that OCR launched an investigation into the investigation of Maine Ministry of Education (MDOE) in the midst of the allegations that it continues to allow men’s athletes to compete In Interscholastic Athletics Girls and that he denied intimate content of females, Thus, federal antidiscrimination of the law, “the education Ministry said in a statement on Friday.
Trump repeated his plan to cut off federal funding to the state at a meeting with Republican governors on Thursday.
“I heard men still playing in Maine,” ” Trump said to a set of Republican governors in Washington on Thursday.
“I hate to tell you this, but we will not give them federal money. They still say,” We want men to play in women’s sports, “and I can’t believe that they do it. … So, we won’t give them federal funding, none, until they clean it. “
Trump also continued criticism on Saturday as he spoke at a conference of conservative political action.
“Maine Governor. She struggles to keep men in women’s sports. Never see what happens to a woman when a woman box? A man who has switched to femininity? Have you ever seen what’s going on? … Not beautiful.” Said Trump.
“Let it fight. Let everyone fight. Because I think it’s about 90/10, and I can’t figure out who is 10%. No one can.”
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“The University of Maine System appreciates me that the media consists of the USDA letters, which recognizes the record of our leading success in ensuring financing from that agency, but especially do not amount to allegations of any injustice,” for Fox News Digital on Saturday is the University of Fox News Digital in a statement. “Maine’s public universities will continue to comply with all relevant state and federal laws and cooperate with any compliance reviews to ensure that postsecondex educational opportunities and research have a great effect on our students, the state and this nation.”
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