Transgender military ban leaves future uncertain for one San Diego sailor

The Supreme Court recently cleared the way for the Trump administration to ban transgender troops from serving in the military.The administration has now set a deadline for trans active duty personnel to “separate voluntarily.” That date is set for early next month.Following the deadline, trans troops are expected to be forcibly removed, and the ban on future enlistments is also expected to take effect.Tuesday on Midday Edition, we hear from a San Diego sailor who is experiencing the impacts of the ban firsthand, and what it could mean for trans servicemembers and aspiring recruits locally.Guest:Paulo Batista, active duty sailor, board member of SPARTA Pride and Trans Family Support Services