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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 16: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Eric Scott Turner arrives to testify at his Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs confirmation hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on January 16, 2025 in Washington, DC. Turner, a former NFL player, served in the Texas House of Representatives and ran the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council during Trump’s first term. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

HUD Secretary Scott Turner Revokes Obama-Era Housing Rule On ‘Gender Identity’ Financial Protections

Scott Turner, the secretary of housing and urban development (HUD), declared that the agency will no longer condition funding for homeless shelters and other federally-run facilities in relation to whether or not they accommodate a person’s “gender identity,” as opposed to their biological sex.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Eric Scott Turner testifies during his Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs confirmation hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on January 16, 2025 in Washington, DC. Turner, a former NFL player, served in the Texas House of Representatives and ran the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council during Trump’s first term. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Senate Confirms Scott Turner To Lead Housing And Urban Development

Scott Turner has been confirmed to take on the role of head of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

President Donald Trump makes shakes hands with White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council Executive Director Scott Turner during the inaugural meeting of the council in the Cabinet Room at the White House April 04, 2019 in Washington, DC. The council was formed to carry out the Trump administration’s plan "to encourage public and private investment in urban and economically distressed areas, including qualified opportunity zones," according to the White House. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump Selects Fmr. NFL Player Scott Turner To Lead Department Of Housing And Urban Development

President-elect Donald Trump has named former NFL player Scott Turner to lead the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in his incoming administration.