Federal Appeals Court Reinstates 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' -- ABC News
Gay Military Service Members Must Again Hide Sexual Orientation
A federal appeals court Wednesday reinstated "don't ask, don't tell," the military's policy forbidding openly gay troops from serving.
A three-judge panel granted the Justice Department's emergency request to allow the policy to remain on the books so that the appeals court could have more time to fully consider the issues presented.
A Pentagon spokeswoman applauded the panel's decision.
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More News On The Reinstatement of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
Gays in limbo as US court reinstates military ban -- Yahoo News/AFP
Appeals court grants stay of 'don't ask' injunction -- Washington Post
'Don't ask, don't tell' back in force after appeals court issues stay -- Christian Science Monitor
After 8 Long Days of Asking and Telling, DADT Is Back in Effect - For Now -- Time Magazine
US appeals court stays ruling on gays in the military -- The Guardian
Stay granted in 'don't ask, don't tell' case -- Politico
Administration can resume "don't ask" discharges - for now -- San Francisco Chronicle
Pentagon trying to change culture to allow gays -- Yahoo News/AP
My Comment: As we predicted yesterday .... it did not take long for the U.S. Appeals Court to overturn a lower court's ruling on this issue.