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'I was not considered to be an equal': Transgender CIA officer speaks out on serving in Trump admin
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8:13Now PlayingJulia Curlee served the U.S. for nearly 20 years, personally briefing President Trump and Biden as well as Vice President Pence. Curlee says the Trump administration did not care that she was transgender until her gender identity became public. Host of MS NOW's "State of Play" Peter Alexander joins Alicia Menendez to share more on his conversation with Curlee.
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