Omar Gonzalez-Pagan
Coverage of Omar Gonzalez-Pagan in the Nexus archive.
- Trump blocked from accessing trans minors’ medical records
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from accessing medical records of transgender minors who received gender-affirming care in New York City healthcare facilities. The ruling, issued as a temporary restraining order, cited constitutional privacy violations and supported claims under New York confidentiality laws, with Lambda Legal and ACLU backing the plaintiffs.
- Judge temporarily blocks subpoenas in criminal probe of transgender care at New York hospitals
A federal judge in New York temporarily blocked Texas prosecutors from accessing medical records of transgender patients treated at New York hospitals, calling the government's efforts unconstitutional and part of an improper campaign to 'demonize and eradicate' transgender people. The ruling came in a lawsuit filed by minors, parents, and adults who received gender-affirming care, with the Justice Department seeking records as part of a drug 'misbranding' probe.