Trump's executive order could expand school choice. Critics warn it could divert funds from public schools and worsen inequality.
The order attempts to end federal funding or support for gender-transition care for people under the age of 19. It is set to face legal challenges.
The order affects several federal departments and is aimed at freeing up government funding to expand school choice programs.
The White House announced a new executive order signed by President Trump on Tuesday to "protect[] children from chemical and surgical mutilation."
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order to prioritize and free up federal funding for school choice programs, CBS News has learned.
The largest union for government employees sued the Trump administration to block an executive order that strips federal workers of job protections.
Trump stopped a program that had been in the works and was intended to give Medicare recipients access to more than 100 generic drugs for $2 a month, according to another executive order signed on Trump's first day in his new term.
The order reinstates a policy from Trump's first term that prohibited trans people from enlisting and barred those already in the military from transitioning.
The Trump administration is being sued over a transgender military executive order, signed late Monday, by six military servicemembers.
Staff at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been ordered to stop communicating with the World Health Organization, according to a new memo, dealing a significant blow to global health efforts.
The suit challenges an executive action that required trans women to be housed in prisons for men, and ends transition-related medical treatment for prisoners.