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Abortion
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Federal law protects emergency abortions. Will Trump keep that policy?
The Biden administration clarified that EMTALA requires hospitals to perform abortions when they are the necessary treatment to stabilize a patient, but the policy’s future is uncertain.
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Two states are coming after a New York doctor for mailing abortion pills. Here’s what's next.
Cases from Louisiana and Texas represent the first test of a key law used to circumvent state abortion bans.
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Anti-abortion centers face little regulation. The SAD Act could change that.
The bill, introduced by Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, would empower the Federal Trade Commission to regulate these often religiously affiliated centers.
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Louisiana mother, New York doctor indicted for allegedly giving minor abortion pills
It is the first criminal case of its kind in the country since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
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Access to abortion medication could be in jeopardy, RFK Jr. testimony suggests
It marks one of Kennedy’s clearest public statements on abortion since being nominated to lead the nation’s health department.
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Trump reinstates the 'global gag rule' on abortion
The move, announced in a presidential memorandum Friday, revives a policy that Trump and many other Republican presidents have implemented.
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Trump reaffirms support for anti-abortion movement at the March for Life
Trump has largely kept quiet on abortion since taking office, but during Friday’s annual March for Life rally, he let them know he is in their corner.
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Why hasn't Trump done anything about abortion yet?
Despite calls from lawmakers and advocates, abortion has been notably absent from the executive actions in the first days of the new administration.
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Cecile Richards, former Planned Parenthood president and feminist activist, has died
Richards died Monday of an aggressive brain cancer. She was 67.
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All of the ways Trump could impact abortion policy from day one
His first term offers some clues about what he could do in a second term. And with Roe v. Wade gone, his administration has more tools at its disposal.