Singer Jackie Evancho, 16, sings "The Star-Spangled Banner" at President Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20. #sisterlove — jackie evancho (@jackieevancho) February 22, 2017. Those memos said that prohibiting transgender students from using restrooms that align with their gender identity violates federal anti-discrimination laws. White House press secretary Sean Spicer said earlier Wednesday that Trump believed the issue was best left to individual states. The White House did not immediately respond Wednesday night to questions about whether Trump plans to reply to Evancho, who performed the national anthem following Trump’s swearing-in last month.

Source: Washington Post February 23, 2017 01:52 UTC