Trump puts stop to Medicaid payments for transgender surgeries and hormones for minors

Trump puts stop to Medicaid payments for transgender surgeries and hormones for minors

by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News August 12, 2026 President Donald Trump has finalized a rule that ends federal Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) funding for trans procedures for minors. The police, which takes effect in mid-October, blocks federal reimbursement to providers performing puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and trans surgeries on youth […]