'It's a direct attack on LGBTQ+ lives'
Mahmoud v. Taylor plaintiffs argue for right to opt-out of LGBTQ inclusive lessons
Lawsuit follows months-long conflict over school sports in state
State has filed a lawsuit, federal government has cut funding and launched investigations
Congressman blasted Senate Leader Schumer for supporting GOP budget
Just two trans students are competing on girls' teams in Maine this school year
Latham & Watkins lawyer spoke with Blade on Wednesday
Congressman received a letter from the U.S. attorney's office in D.C.
President took similar action shortly after his first inauguration in 2017
Trump-Vance administration to take office Monday
