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US v Skrmetti Rundown, More Trump Nominations, Union Workers Strike | Dec. 5

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🗓️ 5 December 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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On today’s Top News in 10, we cover: The defendant in a landmark court case determining if states can protect kids from transgenderism explains US v Skrmetti. President-elect Donald Trump announced a slew of nominees. Employees at the United Auto Workers, the sixth-largest union in America, have gone on strike against the union this week. Police released photos of the man who allegedly shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Michel Barnier, the French Prime Minister, is rumored to be resigning on Thursday. The South Korean president is up for impeachment Relevant Links https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/12/04/how-these-new-appointees-may-affect-trumps-agenda-crypto-space-doge-tariffs-next-4-years/ https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/12/04/fact-checking-claims-gender-affirming-care-pivotal-supreme-court-case/ https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/12/04/ag-skrmetti-says-sex-differences-shouldnt-stop-states-protecting-kids-scotus-hearing/ Sign up for our email newsletters: https://www.dailysignal.com/email Subscribe to our other shows: The Tony Kinnett Cast: https://www.dailysignal.com/the-tony-kinnett-cast Problematic Women: https://www.dailysignal.com/problematic-women The Signal Sitdown: https://www.dailysignal.com/the-signal-sitdown Follow The Daily Signal: X: https://x.com/DailySignal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedailysignal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDailySignalNews/ Truth Social: https://truthsocial.com/@DailySignal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/DailySignal Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/TheDailySignal Thanks for making The Daily Signal Podcast your trusted source for the day’s top news. Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode.

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The defendant in a landmark court case determining if states can protect kids from transgenderism

0:07.1

explains U.S. v. Scrametti. I'm Elizabeth Mitchell, and this is the Daily Signal, Top News,

0:12.7

in 10, for Thursday, December 5th. Yesterday, on top news, we discussed protest outside the Supreme Court during oral arguments in US v. Scrametti.

0:30.7

Today, we'll further break down statements from the lawyers and questions from the judges.

0:35.6

Does the fact that cross-sex hormones affect children differently based on their sex

0:40.3

make it unconstitutional for states to protect minors from transgender medical procedures?

0:46.0

This is the key issue of the case heard Wednesday by the Supreme Court,

0:50.5

according to Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Scrimetti,

0:53.5

a Republican who is the named respondent in United General Jonathan Scrimetti, a Republican who is the named

0:55.4

respondent in United States versus Scrimetti.

0:58.4

You know, we regulate medicine all the time. The states have been regulating the practice

1:02.6

of medicine for hundreds of years, and yet we have this one odd carve-out because boys and girls

1:08.9

are different. And that's such a fundamental fact of human

1:12.2

existence. It seems hard to see how we could be boxed in and left unable to protect kids

1:18.7

just because we happen to have two sexes. United States v. Scrimetti will determine whether

1:24.7

states may ban irreversible transgender medical interventions for children.

1:29.9

The High Court is asked to rule on the constitutionality of SB1, the Tennessee law that protects children from gender transition procedures.

1:38.0

In Wednesday's oral argument, lawyers for the U.S. government and the American Civil Liberties Union contended that the Tennessee law

1:44.6

discriminates based on sex because it bans transgender medical procedures only when inconsistent

1:50.2

with the patient's birth sex. U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Preloger represents the Biden-Harris

1:56.0

administration, arguing that so-called puberty blockers are prescribed to boys and girls with early onset

2:01.4

puberty. It is thus discrimination to deny puberty blockers based on sex to children with

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