Judge dismisses Nassau County suit against AG Tish James centered on trans sports ban

A federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit brought by Nassau County against New York Attorney General Letitia James, who has urged the county to withdraw a controversial transgender sports ban. The county filed the lawsuit last month in an effort to prevent James from taking her own legal action over the ban, which prevents transgender women and girls from participating in sports consistent with their gender identity in about 100 county-run facilities. The dismissal of the suit was not unexpected. Last week, the judge, Nusrat Choudhury, ruled that the...