WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for the Trump administration to stop issuing passports that include gender identity markings selected by applicants.

The emergency order, which will remain in place as the case makes its way through the lower courts, marked the latest victory for President Donald Trump before the Supreme Court.

The case, Trump v. Orr, stems from a Trump administration policy to change gender requirements for passport holders. The policy has been blocked since June, when a federal court temporarily stopped the administration from enforcing it while the court case continued.

No vote count was given, as is typical in such cases, but the majority offered four paragraphs of reasoning for granting the administration’s request.

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