Trump will block funding to overseas abortion groups and implement the Hyde Amendment.
President Trump signed an executive order Friday to reinstate a policy requiring foreign non-governmental agencies to certify that they do not provide or provide abortions if they receive US federal funding for family planning assistance.
The place is sometimes called Mexico City policy And what is called by the opposition “Global Gag Regime” was first introduced 40 years ago. Every Republican president has implemented it, and Every Democrat it has He canceled it..
Eight years ago, the first Trump administration brought in not just the ban, but the ban. Expand it To include organizations that abide by the rules but give money to others.
Advocates say the policy, combined with a law that bars U.S. funds from paying for abortions around the world, has a major impact on abortion worldwide — and prevents aid money from going to health organizations for other purposes. They say cutting funding to groups that provide critical non-abortion services, including birth control, infant nutrition and HIV/AIDS treatment, will hurt reproductive and maternal health in developing countries.
Trump signed an executive order Friday Hyde’s reformationwhich limits government funding for most abortions.
The amendment was already the law of the land The Biden administrationBut the Trump administration has argued that “the previous administration ignored this established, common-sense policy.
The message of March for life
The executive action comes on the day of the annual March for Life in Washington. In a video address to the crowd, Mr. Trump promised to “again stand proud for families and for life” in his second term and boasted about re-appointing three Supreme Court justices he helped. Roe v. Hit Wade.
“I was proud to be a part of it,” he said.
The people are happy with Mr. Trump’s decision. Forgive the group Anti-abortion advocates accused Blocking abortion clinic entrances.
Vice President J.D. Vance spoke at the rally, saying the president had appointed hundreds of anti-abortion judges and pardoned anti-abortion activists who had been “unfairly imprisoned” “in keeping with his promise to overturn Roe.”
“Our nation is looking forward to the return of one of the most pro-family and pro-American presidents of our lifetime,” Vance said.