OPM Memo, HHS Guidance Vacated In Webpage Removal Row Over ‘Gender Ideology’ Order

( July 8, 2025, 11:10 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a suit accusing the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) of exceeding its authority, a District of Columbia federal judge vacated an OPM memo and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) guidance directing removal of health-related webpages in response to President Donald J. Trump’s executive order titled “Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government,” finding that the OPM and HHS “acted contrary to law.”...