A federal court in Maine granted the state’s request for a temporary restraining order against the Department of Agriculture, which froze more than $97,000 in administrative funds and over $374,000 in state operating expenses over Maine’s refusal to ban trans women from playing in women’s sports at school.

Less than two months after Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills challenged President Donald Trump with a defiant "we'll see you in court," Mills might be getting her wish. The federal Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights has referred the Pine Tree State to the Justice Department for enforcement action over Maine's refusal to comply with policies on banning males from playing in female sports,