Schools in California would do well to heed President Donald Trump’s warnings about losing funding if transgender athletes continue to participate in women’s sporting, Trump adviser and author Dick Morris said on Newsmax Saturday. 

“I’ve never understood why the Democratic Party has chosen to stake itself on these grounds of all of the things that they proposed, and some of them are pretty crazy,” Morris told Newsmax’s “The Count.” “This is probably the least popular thing that men should participate in female sports, because it takes feminism, the absolute core of the Democratic agenda, and it flips it.”

He added that to protect women’s rights to compete, which was a “dearly won right” in the Civil Rights Act passages, “You have to oppose having transgenders in female sports.”

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