Hospital Suspects DOJ Is Forum Shopping For Trans Records

By Matthew Santoni ( May 7, 2026, 1:48 PM EDT) -- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia asked a federal judge this week to reassert control over the U.S. Department of Justice's demand for records of gender-affirming care, fearing the government's withdrawal of its local appeal and a case filed against another hospital in Texas portended "forum shopping" for a friendlier court....

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