Leading Off: Cases from West Virginia and Idaho have potentially vast repercussions. One law was aimed at a single girl. Another opens all girls, cis or trans, to eye-opening invasive actions. The week’s top story.

Leading Off: His latest lawless move defies an act adopted unanimously by Congress two decades ago. Anti-trans riders stripped from military spending bill. The week’s top story lines.

Every politician is all about the troops! Well… as long as those troops aren’t trans. The Armed Services Committee slapped two anti-trans riders onto the military’s annual funding on Monday. Will the Democrat majority senate have the stones to shut them down? Yeaaah, probably not.