# Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Nemours targeted by Trump administration over transgender care

- URL: https://theranews.net/blog/2026-01-18-childrens-hospital-of-philadelphia-nemours-targeted-by-trump-administration-over-769183/
- Published: 2026-01-18
- Type: Archive summary (AI-assisted summary of third-party reporting)
- Original outlet: hastingstribune
- Original report: https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/agriculture/childrens-hospital-of-philadelphia-nemours-targeted-by-trump-administration-over-transgender-care/article_e9b85f49-2a1f-543e-a926-1dcb5354dc4a.html
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> Escalating President Donald Trump’s fight against transgender rights, a top official at the Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday asked the department’s inspector general to investigate two Philadelphia-area children’s hospitals over their gender-affirming care for transgender children

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*Originally reported by hastingstribune. [Read more](https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/agriculture/childrens-hospital-of-philadelphia-nemours-targeted-by-trump-administration-over-transgender-care/article_e9b85f49-2a1f-543e-a926-1dcb5354dc4a.html)*

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*Source: [https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/agriculture/childrens-hospital-of-philadelphia-nemours-targeted-by-trump-administration-over-transgender-care/article_e9b85f49-2a1f-543e-a926-1dcb5354dc4a.html](https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/agriculture/childrens-hospital-of-philadelphia-nemours-targeted-by-trump-administration-over-transgender-care/article_e9b85f49-2a1f-543e-a926-1dcb5354dc4a.html)*