Maine officials said Friday the state will not comply with a ban on transgender athletes in high school sports in the wake of a Trump administration finding that the state violated antidiscrimination laws by allowing the students to participate.

Maine was referred to the Department of Justice after it refused to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' sports.

The deadline has arrived for Maine officials to reach a resolution with the U.S. Education Department over a finding that the state violated antidiscrimination laws by allowing transgender athletes to

IN THE FIRST WEEKS OF PRESIDENT TRUMP’S second term, the administration undertook a series of troubling steps to transform the U.S. Department of Justice into an armed political organ. As we have already seen,

A new executive order from President Donald Trump that's part of his effort to invigorate energy production launches the possibility that his Department of Justice will go to court against state laws aimed at slashing planet-warming greenhouse gas pollution from fossil fuels.

American energy dominance is threatened when State and local governments seek to regulate energy beyond their constitutional or statutory authorities,” Trump said in the order.