Attorney General Keith Ellison’s office had “no substantive response” on Friday to a further demand by the administration of President Donald Trump for Minnesota to change its policies allowing transgender athletes to participate in girls’ school sports.

The U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services said in a Sept. 30 news release that Minnesota and the statewide governing body for high school sports had 10 days to “voluntarily resolve” its transgender athletes’ policy or risk losing federal funding.

With that deadline now passed, Minnesota and the Minnesota State High School Leagues’ policies remain unchanged — despite federal threats of “imminent enforcement action” if the state didn’t resolve alleged violations of Title IX, federal law banning sex discrimination in e

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