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Hearing Set for Transgender Student Gavin Grimm Amid Fight Over Trump's SCOTUS Nominee

According to Reuters, the Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments in a major transgender rights case at the same time the Senate will be entering a political fight over Trump's SCOTUS nominee, Neil Gorsuch.

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