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President Donald Trump SOCCADO WITH THE DEMOCRATOR OF MAINE JANET MILLS ABOUT TRANSGENERAL WOMEN IN SPORTS, SAIDING HIM IN THE WHITE HOUSE THAT YOU MUST FOLLOW THEIR EXECUTIVE ORDER OR “YOU WILL NOT GET FEDERAL FUNDS”, to which she replied: “We will see you in court” .
The Blue State is one of the various executive order of Trump’s February 5 that prevents Trans athletes from competing in girls and women’s sports. Trump threatened Thursday to cut Federal Financing for Maine Before facing Mills this afternoon at a bipartisan meeting of governors.
“You better do it because you are not going to obtain federal funds,” Trump told him.
“We are going to follow the law, Lord. We will see it in court,” she replied.
President Donald Trump and the governor of Maine Janet Mills faced Friday at the White House for the fulfillment of the executive order. (Pool through AP/Win McNamee/Getty Images)
“Enjoy your life after the governor because I don’t think you are an elected official later,” Trump said.
Mills issued a statement on Friday by saying that “the state of Maine will not be intimidated by the president’s threats.”
“If the president tries to deprive Maine’s school children for the benefit of federal financing, my administration and the attorney general will take all appropriate and necessary legal actions to restore that financing and the academic opportunity it provides,” he added.
Trump told a meeting of Republican governors In Washington on Thursday that “I heard that men are still playing in Maine.”
“I hate telling you this, but we are not going to give them federal money, they still say ‘we want men to play in women’s sports’ and I can’t believe they are doing that … it will not give them any federal financing, none, even Let it clean it, “he said.
Wisconsin prohibits trans athletes from girls sports, after Trump’s executive order
President Donald Trump speaks at the governors’ work session in the state dining room of the White House in Washington, on Friday, February 21. (Pool through AP)
Trump’s executive order, which was signed on February 5, instructed all federal agencies to review subsidies, programs and policies that do not meet the administration’s efforts to end the “male competitive participation in the sports of the sports of the sports of the Women … as a matter of security, justice, dignity, dignity and truth. ”
The order also instructed the strict application of Title IX against any educational institutions or sports associations that do not comply and demand that federal assistance in such cases be eliminated.
Shortly after signing the order, multiple states, including Maine, California, Minnesota and others directed mainly by Democrats, indicated that they would not comply with Trump.
President Donald Trump arrives at the governors’ work session in the state dining room of the White House on Friday, February 21. (Francis Chung/Politic/Bloomberg through Getty Images)
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The executive director of the primary governing body for high school sports in the state of Maine said that sports teams will continue to determine the eligibility based on the established gender identity of a student, despite the president’s executive order that seeks to maintain “Men outside women’s sports.”
Jackson Thompson of Fox News contributed to this report.
