Education Secretary Linda McMahon has voiced strong opposition toward Democrats for dismissing the concerns regarding women’s sports. She discussed the recent Supreme Court ruling that upholds bans on transgender individuals in sports, emphasizing the necessity to safeguard women’s athletics.

McMahon highlighted the significant impact on female athletes, focusing on issues related to fairness, lost opportunities, and security in locker rooms. She reaffirmed the Trump administration’s commitment to defending women’s rights under Title IX.

The “Protect College Sports Act” remains under consideration in Congress. If it passes both houses, the next step will be for President Donald Trump to approve it. President Trump has made his stance on this legislation clear; he supports it wholeheartedly.

The Protect College Sports Act is a great Bill, and the Senate will hopefully stay in D.C. until it passes,” the president wrote on Truth Social. “Without this Bill, millions of young athletes will be hurt, programs will be canceled, women’s and Olympic sports will go away, the fans will be robbed, and universities will go broke.”

In a statement on Truth Social, Trump expressed his dedication to protecting women’s sports, asserting that he has done more than anyone else to safeguard female athletes. He emphasized that this legislation would uphold the laws in 27 states that protect women’s sports and prevent men from participating in women’s competitions.

On Friday, Trump reiterated his support for the Protect College Sports Act, urging Congress to pass the bill quickly. This follows similar remarks made during an event with US Olympians at the White House Rose Garden. He called for bipartisan cooperation to ensure the bill reaches his desk for signing.

I’m urging the House and the Senate to come together, bipartisan if possible, and it looks like they have done, to send the bill to my desk and I will sign it. I think we have no choice,” Trump commented on Thursday.

The president encouraged action from both legislative bodies to advance the Protect College Sports Act and prevent any adverse effects on sports and athletes.

Additionally, on Friday, the White House issued a memo clarifying that the Protect College Sports Act would not override state laws preventing biological men from competing in women’s sports. States maintain the authority to legislate on this issue.