• A whistleblower says the Biden administration ignored a court order and kept investigating schools that banned gender-confused boys from girls' spaces.
• Allegedly, former assistant secretary for the Office of Civil Rights Catherine Lhamon told attorneys that she 'intended to continue processing transgender cases irrespective of the court order.'
• UC Berkeley Law, where Lhamon now works, called the allegations 'unsubstantiated.'

In violation of a court order, a high-ranking Department of Education official during the Biden administration continued to investigate schools that banned gender-confused males from women’s spaces, a whistleblower alleged in a complaint made public last week.

Now, a watchdog organization is calling on the department to “finalize and release” an investigation on the matter.

“The Biden administration tried to cover this up,” Tristan Leavitt, president of Empower Oversight, told The College Fix on Friday.

Leavitt’s organization is representing the whistleblower, Timothy Mattson, an attorney in the department’s Office for Civil Rights.

Last week, it published Mattson’s 2024 complaint, which alleges, among other things, that a former department secretary “subtly threatened a personnel action” against him for raising concerns.

“There needs to be a full accounting of how the Biden administration ignored this court order and all the school districts that it put into fear by opening all these investigations they weren’t supposed to open,” Leavitt said in...

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