Event Brief
Judge Denies Bid to Block Sex Marker Passport Rules
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: A federal judge rejected a request to halt enforcement of Trump administration rules requiring passport and Global Entry sex markers to match sex assigned at birth. U.S. District Judge Loren L. Alikhan said the plaintiff, an intersex and transgender woman, did not show immediate and irreparable harm while the lawsuit proceeds.
WHO: U.S. District Judge Loren L. Alikhan; plaintiff Jana Jansen (intersex and transgender woman, pseudonym); Trump administration; State Department; U.S. Customs and Border Protection
WHAT: Judge denies an injunction against enforcing passport and Global Entry sex marker policies tied to sex assigned at birth.
WHEN: Aug 25, 2026 at 3:21 PM ET
WHERE: Tampa, FL
WHY: The judge ruled the plaintiff failed to demonstrate she would suffer immediate and irreparable harm without emergency relief while her lawsuit continues.
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