The president’s discriminatory ban on transgender military service members undermines state and national security, attorneys general in 20 states argued in a brief filed in the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Friday. The brief was filed in support of a lawsuit from personnel seeking to overturn the order. “[The president’s order] not only violates the Constitution…but it will also weaken our nation’s military, including the National Guards operated by all Amici States.” – AG Brown.