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Rep. Brandon Gill, a Texas Republican, questioned American University law professor Jessica L. Waters about abortion procedures during a House Judiciary subcommittee hearing focused on enforcement of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

27. huhtikuuta 2026 Raportoinut AI Faktatarkistettu

Sen. Joni Ernst said internal Small Business Administration emails and meeting titles used the word “Benghazi” in discussions involving Paycheck Protection Program loans to Planned Parenthood affiliates, and she asked the Justice Department to investigate whether any federal records laws were violated. The allegation, first reported by The Daily Wire, comes amid a broader, long-running dispute over whether those affiliates were eligible for PPP aid and how the agency handled loan forgiveness.

A 25-year-old man in Texas faces charges after allegedly giving his pregnant partner an abortion medication without her consent, leading to the stillbirth of their child. The woman had expressed her desire to continue the pregnancy despite his repeated attempts to persuade her otherwise. Authorities in Montgomery County are investigating the incident as a case of family violence.

24. helmikuuta 2026 Raportoinut AI

A new bill in Tennessee proposes treating abortion as murder under state law, extending equal protection rights to unborn children. Sponsored by Rep. Jody Barrett and Sen. Mark Pody, the legislation aims to address the influx of abortion pills into the state. It would criminalize involvement by anyone, including the woman seeking the procedure.

Vice President JD Vance is scheduled to address the annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., on Friday, January 23, 2026, organizers and his office said. It will be his second consecutive appearance at the event, which is held each January near the anniversary of the Supreme Court’s 1973 Roe v. Wade decision and typically draws large crowds to the National Mall.

10. tammikuuta 2026 Raportoinut AI Faktatarkistettu

The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled 4-1 on January 6, 2026, that two 2023 laws banning most abortions—including a first-in-the-nation explicit ban on abortion pills—violate a 2012 state constitutional amendment guaranteeing competent adults the right to make their own health care decisions.