Trump reinstates troops who refused shots; Bans trans service members

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : The new orders lay out military standards on pronouns and gender identity and directly prohibit thousands of transgender service members from the military, citing issues with mental and physical readiness, the New York Post reported.
52% : An order addressing DEI in the armed forces, directs a ban on "discriminatory race- or sex-based preferences by any element of the Armed Forces, the Department of Defense, or the Department of Homeland Security.
49% : Trump said all those who were dismissed from the military for failing to get the Covid jab will be reinstated with full back pay and benefits.
49% : The Department of Defense is directed to make and implement the policy after Trump signs the order.
43% : President Donald Trump kept the executive order pedal to the metal on Monday as he was expected to sign executive orders reinstating troops who were fired for refusing the Covid vaccine; banning transgender individuals from serving in the armed forces, and moved to end all Department of Defense diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs.
39% : "On Jan. 20, Trump had signed an order revoking the Biden administration's 2021 directive that allowed trans people to serve openly in the military, but the Jan. 27 orders goes further.
35% : "All instances of "discrimination" based on DEI practices will be subject to an internal review by Hegseth, the document reads, indicating that some "woke" generals that Trump has vowed to fire could be under question.
28% : "Trump's order also criticizes the Biden-Harris team for allowing the Department of Defense to embrace "gender insanity" and allow soldiers to serve while not being "physically or mentally prepared to" -- while also paying for their gender-altering medical treatments.

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