Republican state lawmakers in more than 10 states, including South Carolina, Idaho, Kentucky, Missouri, Georgia, Indiana, North Dakota and Oklahoma, have all introduced bills that would redefine abortion as homicide by defining a "person" or "human being" as inclusive of an "unborn" or "preborn" child.
The Trump administration is expected to drop a federal lawsuit regarding emergency abortions in Idaho. The move comes after the Biden administration filed a federal lawsuit against the state of Idaho "to protect the rights of patients to access emergency medical care guaranteed by federal law,
Dismissing the case “will leave the health and lives of pregnant Idahoans hanging in the balance,” said an ACLU officer.
Trump administration moves to drop Idaho emergency abortion case, marking one its first major moves on abortion.
The Trump administration plans to dismiss a federal lawsuit against Idaho's strict abortion laws by Wednesday. St. Luke's lawsuit will be heard in court on the same day.
The Trump administration on Wednesday moved to drop an emergency abortion case in Idaho in one of its first moves on the issue since President Trump began his second term. The Justice Department filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit,
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday dropped a lawsuit that had been filed by the previous Biden administration in a bid to stop Idaho from enforcing its near-total abortion ban in medical emergencies.