How did President Obama affect the experience of gays and lesbians in the military?

A) He banned homosexuals from the military.
B) He established the "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
C) He formally extended the "don't ask, don't tell" policy for ten years.
D) He repealed the "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
E) He failed to change the "don't ask, don't tell" policy.


Answer: D

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