Biden sued Pentagon after rejecting 'Transgender Day of Visibility' registrations.

A group of national security experts sued the Pentagon on Thursday after Biden failed to turn over key documents related to the administration's “Transgender Day of Visibility,” which fell on Easter Sunday in 2024, according to reports. know the Daily Caller News Foundation.

The Biden administration proclaimed earlier this year that it would recognize March 31 as “Transgender Visibility Day”, despite the fact that this date fell on Easter this year, which caused concern in the Christian community. The Center to Advance Security in America (CASA), a national security think tank, filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request in April demanding internal records and communications from the Department of Defense ( DOD) in relation to what the transgender holidays were like. selected to fall on Easter Sunday, seconds to a copy of the application obtained by the DCNF.

President Joe Biden formally declared in 2021 that “Transgender Day of Visibility” would fall on March 31 each year, and that date coincided with Easter Sunday this year, even though it had not in recent years. seconds in The Associated Press.

The DOD has not turned over the requested records to CASA, prompting the organization to file a lawsuit Thursday to legally compel the department to comply with the FOIA request, according to a copy of the dress

Transgender Americans are part of the fabric of our nation.

On Transgender Day of Visibility, our administration honors the extraordinary courage of transgender Americans and reaffirms our commitment to form a more perfect union, where all people are treated equally. pic.twitter.com/ElRf9l62Nk

— The White House (@WhiteHouse) March 31, 2024

CASA sought DOD records to ensure the public could “understand the motivation behind the decision to declare a 'Transgender Day of Visibility' on the same day as the most important religious holiday for many Americans,” according to the FOIA request. After the initial FOIA request was filed in April, the US government acknowledged receipt and told CASA that it was being “forwarded to the Office of the Secretary and Joint Staff.”

But CASA received no further updates from DOD, and given the lack of communication, “DOD has failed in its statutory obligations to provide the records requested for the request,” the suit says.

“CASA has constructively exhausted its administrative remedies and seeks immediate judicial review,” the suit says.

CASA requested that the District Court in Washington, DC, where the suit was filed, order the DOD to release the requested records within 10 days of the court's decision and award CASA any costs associated with legal proceedings.

“The American people deserve full transparency and to know why this holy day was designated as such so that we can fully see the policy priorities of this administration,” said Nicole Kiprilov, executive director of the Coalition for Military Excellence, to the Daily Caller News Foundation.

Biden's Pentagon has it hugged several from the left initiatives, including diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, promoting LGBTQ ideology, and funding service members who incur costs to travel out of state for an abortion. A to study published by Arizona State University's Center for American Institutions in June found that current Pentagon policies were hindering military readiness and creating a sense of division among service members.

The DOD did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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