"Controversy Erupts Over White House's Easter Transgender Proclamation"

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"Controversy Erupts Over White House's Easter Transgender Proclamation"
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The White House defended President Biden's proclamation in support of transgender people on Easter, rejecting Republican criticism that it goes against Christianity. Biden's spokesperson emphasized the president's commitment to bringing people together and upholding the dignity of every American, while also issuing a separate statement marking Easter. Republicans, including former President Trump's campaign, accused Biden of insulting Christians, with some also claiming that the administration had banned religious depictions in an Easter egg art contest, which was refuted by the American Egg Board.

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