Trump Nominee Who Implied Transgender ID Delusional Advances (3)

Matthew Kacsmaryk, a federal district court nominee who implied that transgender people are delusional, could be confirmed as early as Wednesday.

He cleared a procedural hurdle in the Republican-led Senate on Tuesday, which voted 52 to 44 to end debate and set up final consideration of his nomination to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, which includes Dallas.

Kacsmaryk is “among the most” anti-LGBT judicial nominees put forward by President Donald Trump, Sarah Warbelow of the Human Rights Campaign, a progressive LGBT rights group, said.

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