President Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday aimed at prohibiting transgender women and girls from competing in women’s sports, directing agencies to withdraw federal funding for any schools that refused to comply. “From now on, women’s sports will be only for women,” he said in the East Room of the White House before signing the order.

Trump signed an executive order to prevent people who were biologically assigned male at birth from participating in women's or girls' sporting events.

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Wednesday banning transgender athletes from participating in women's sports, senior administration officials told ABC News, fulfilling a promise that was at the center of his 2024 campaign.