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Charges Dropped Against Transgender Care Whistleblower Dr. Eithan Haim

Federal prosecutors have dismissed charges against Dr. Eithan Haim, who was accused of illegally obtaining patient information regarding transgender care.

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  1. Trump DOJ drops case against Texas doctor who blew whistle on transgender medicine for minors

    The dismissal of the case against Dr. Haim signifies a crucial victory against the government’s overreach and the suppression of whistleblowers exposing unethical practices in pediatric transgender medicine.

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  2. US Justice Department drops case against Texas doctor charged with leaking transgender care data

    The dropping of charges against Dr. Haim illustrates the complexities surrounding the discourse on transgender care, particularly as the legal landscape evolves under the weight of new executive orders and shifting public sentiments.

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Updated: Jan 25th, 2025, 12:05 AM ET

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Federal prosecutors dropped all charges against Dr. Eithan Haim, a Texas surgeon who whistleblew on transgender care for minors at Texas Children’s Hospital. Haim faced charges related to allegedly illegally accessing patient information; however, his defense claimed he had done nothing wrong. The case dismissal signals a significant legal victory for Haim, who maintained his innocence throughout the prosecution. The legal battle began amidst heightened political scrutiny on transgender healthcare practices following new state laws banning such medical services for minors. The hospital informed that they complied with legal standards in their care protocols.


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