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  "path": "/2026/04/21/federal-judge-voids-rfk-jr-s-unlawful-directive-banning-gender-affirming-care/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-21T16:22:03.000Z",
  "site": "https://marylandmatters.org",
  "tags": [
    "Gov & Politics",
    "Health",
    "Justice",
    "Attorney General Anthony Brown",
    "Attorney General Dan Rayfield",
    "Health and Human Services",
    "HHS",
    "Judge Mustafa Kasubhai",
    "LGBTQ+",
    "rights",
    "Robert F. Kennedy Jr."
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  "textContent": "A federal district judge in Oregon overturned Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s directive that said health care facilities providing gender-affirming care to minors are barred from Medicare and Medicaid.",
  "title": "Federal judge voids RFK Jr.’s ‘unlawful’ directive banning gender-affirming care"
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