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May 22

WATCH: Trump urges anti-abortion advocates to vote for Republicans

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Speaking at the Susan B. Anthony List’s annual “Campaign for Life Gala,” Trump took a victory lap for his anti-abortion policies and nominations of conservative justices to federal courts. But he warned the group that they must show up at…

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May 22

Ireland has some of the world’s most restrictive abortion laws. A vote this week could dial them back

By Emily Cameron, Jesselyn Cook, GlobalBeat

Irish citizens will head to the polls Friday for a nationwide referendum that could repeal a constitutional ban on abortion.

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May 18

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Forthcoming Trump rule would make finding abortion services harder

A planned rule from the Trump administration would repeal the requirement for federally funded clinics to counsel women on all of their family planning options, including abortion. Yamiche Alcindor puts the proposal in context and what it would mean for…

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May 18

What the White House’s proposed rule to block abortion funds means for women’s health

By Laura Santhanam

The White House proposed a plan to change the equation for abortion federal funding in the United States. Here's what that could mean for women's health nationwide…

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May 04

Iowa governor says she’ll sign 6-week abortion ban into law

By Barbara Rodriguez, Associated Press

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said she plans to sign a six-week abortion ban into law on Friday that would be the strictest abortion regulation in the nation but set the state up for a lengthy court fight.

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May 03

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Evangelicals keep faith in Trump to advance religious agenda

By PBS News Hour

Support for President Trump among Evangelicals is at an all-time high. On the National Day of Prayer, William Brangham talks with Rev. Samuel Rodriguez of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference about why he says it’s a balancing act and…

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May 02

Iowa lawmakers approve the most restrictive U.S. abortion law

By Barbara Rodriguez, Scott Stewart, Associated Press

Republican lawmakers with control of the Iowa statehouse fast-tracked a bill early Wednesday that would ban most abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected, usually around six weeks of pregnancy.

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Mar 31

Court rules that government can’t block immigrant teens from abortion

By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press

A federal court in Washington has told the Trump administration that the government can’t interfere with the ability of pregnant immigrant teens being held in federal custody to obtain abortions.

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Mar 20

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Truth in advertising or free speech burden? California law on ‘crisis pregnancy centers’ tested at high court

By PBS News Hour

A Supreme Court case centering on abortion and free speech involves California's so-called crisis pregnancy centers -- clinics run by anti-abortion groups -- and whether state law can require those centers to more fully disclose what they are and what…

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Mar 20

Federal judge blocks Mississippi’s new 15-week abortion ban

By Associated Press

The law and responding challenge set up a confrontation sought by abortion opponents, who are hoping federal courts will ultimately prohibit abortions before a fetus is viable. Current federal law does not.

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