President-elect Donald Trump’s team refuted anonymously sourced reports claiming that he would immediately discharge all transgender individuals from the military upon taking office.
In response to a question about several news outlets having claimed he would, Trump spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt, who was tapped by the president-elect to be his press secretary, said in a statement to The Epoch Times on Saturday that such claims are based on speculation.
“These unnamed sources are speculating and have no idea what they are actually talking about,” Leavitt said in the statement, emailed to The Epoch Times. “No policy should ever be deemed official unless it comes directly from President Trump or his authorized spokespeople.”…