Trump Pardons Pro-Life Activists Sentenced for Clinic Blockade
President Trump pardoned over two dozen pro-life activists sentenced for a 2020 abortion clinic blockade in Washington, D.C., after they were found guilty of violating the FACE Act and federal civil rights conspiracy; sentences ranged from 24 to 27 months.
Trump Pardons Pro-Life Activists Sentenced for Clinic Blockade
President Trump pardoned over two dozen pro-life activists sentenced for a 2020 abortion clinic blockade in Washington, D.C., after they were found guilty of violating the FACE Act and federal civil rights conspiracy; sentences ranged from 24 to 27 months.
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Trump Administration Limits Federal Enforcement of Abortion Protection Law
The Trump administration has restricted federal enforcement of the FACE Act, a law protecting reproductive health facilities, to "extraordinary circumstances," leaving most cases to state and local authorities, following criticism of the Biden administration's application of the law and amid increas...
Trump Administration Limits Federal Enforcement of Abortion Protection Law
The Trump administration has restricted federal enforcement of the FACE Act, a law protecting reproductive health facilities, to "extraordinary circumstances," leaving most cases to state and local authorities, following criticism of the Biden administration's application of the law and amid increas...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration Curtails Prosecutions Under FACE Act
President Trump's Justice Department issued an order Friday limiting prosecutions under the FACE Act, dismissing three cases against anti-abortion protesters who blocked clinics in 2021 and signaling a sharp shift from the Biden administration's approach. The move follows Trump's pardons of similar ...
Trump Administration Curtails Prosecutions Under FACE Act
President Trump's Justice Department issued an order Friday limiting prosecutions under the FACE Act, dismissing three cases against anti-abortion protesters who blocked clinics in 2021 and signaling a sharp shift from the Biden administration's approach. The move follows Trump's pardons of similar ...
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Law Firm Seeks Trump Pardons for 21 Jailed Pro-Life Activists
A conservative law firm petitioned President-elect Trump to pardon 21 pro-life activists jailed for protesting at abortion clinics, alleging the Biden administration misused the FACE Act for politically motivated prosecutions resulting in sentences ranging from 10 months to 57 months for actions the...
Law Firm Seeks Trump Pardons for 21 Jailed Pro-Life Activists
A conservative law firm petitioned President-elect Trump to pardon 21 pro-life activists jailed for protesting at abortion clinics, alleging the Biden administration misused the FACE Act for politically motivated prosecutions resulting in sentences ranging from 10 months to 57 months for actions the...
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64% Bias Score
Trump Administration Limits Enforcement of FACE Act Protecting Reproductive Health Facilities
The Trump administration limited federal enforcement of the FACE Act, a law protecting abortion and pregnancy centers, to "extraordinary circumstances", shifting most enforcement to state and local authorities following accusations of uneven application under the Biden administration, who brought at...
Trump Administration Limits Enforcement of FACE Act Protecting Reproductive Health Facilities
The Trump administration limited federal enforcement of the FACE Act, a law protecting abortion and pregnancy centers, to "extraordinary circumstances", shifting most enforcement to state and local authorities following accusations of uneven application under the Biden administration, who brought at...
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Trump Administration Limits Enforcement of FACE Act Protecting Abortion Clinics
The Trump administration has directed federal prosecutors to limit enforcement of the FACE Act, a 1994 law protecting reproductive health facilities, to "extraordinary circumstances", shifting most enforcement responsibilities to state and local authorities. This follows years of criticism that the ...
Trump Administration Limits Enforcement of FACE Act Protecting Abortion Clinics
The Trump administration has directed federal prosecutors to limit enforcement of the FACE Act, a 1994 law protecting reproductive health facilities, to "extraordinary circumstances", shifting most enforcement responsibilities to state and local authorities. This follows years of criticism that the ...
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48% Bias Score
House Republicans Seek Repeal of FACE Act Amidst Pro-Life Protester Prosecutions
Over 20 House Republicans introduced a bill to repeal the FACE Act, which they argue was selectively used to prosecute pro-life activists; data shows 97% of FACE Act prosecutions in the last 20 years targeted abortion opponents, prompting concerns of political bias and selective enforcement.
House Republicans Seek Repeal of FACE Act Amidst Pro-Life Protester Prosecutions
Over 20 House Republicans introduced a bill to repeal the FACE Act, which they argue was selectively used to prosecute pro-life activists; data shows 97% of FACE Act prosecutions in the last 20 years targeted abortion opponents, prompting concerns of political bias and selective enforcement.
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56% Bias Score