Matthew Shepard’s Parents Assail Trump Administration On Transgender Rights

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The New York Times reports that the parents of Matthew Shepard, the gay college student whose murder led to the passage of a groundbreaking federal law that expanded the definition of violent federal hate crimes, harshly criticized the Trump administration’s record on civil rights in a letter read aloud in their absence during a Justice Department ceremony on Wednesday.

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