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Trump administration revokes Biden era abortion rule for veterans
- The Department of Veterans Affairs is proposing to reinstate the exclusion of abortions from its medical benefits package, which was removed under President Joe Biden's administration.
- This exclusion had been in place since 1992 through the Veterans Health Care Act of 1992, according to a proposed rule from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
- The proposed rule indicates that the new policy will not prevent care for individuals in life-threatening situations related to pregnancy, addressing common media concerns.
- A Veterans Affairs spokesperson stated that the proposal aims to reinstate a pre-Biden bipartisan policy and restore the department to historical norms.
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Trump Admin Restores Long‑Standing Ban on Taxpayer‑Funded Abortions at VA Hospitals
The Trump administration has announced a proposal to rescind a Biden-era rule and bar medical centers operated by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from performing taxpayer-funded abortions except when the mother’s life is in danger. The regulatory change will be formally proposed by VA in the Aug. 4 edition of the Federal Register, with a 30-day public comment period before it can enter into force. With the move, the agency is looking to …
Trump administration to revoke Biden's Veterans Affairs abortion rule * WorldNetDaily * by Jacob Adams, The Daily Signal
Sen. Lankford applauds: 'Thank you to President Trump and [VA Secretary Doug] Collins. This is exactly the kind of leadership veterans deserve'
Trump admin revokes Biden rule that allowed abortions at Veterans Affairs facilities
The Biden administration’s pro-abortion Veterans Affairs policy ‘turned VA hospitals into abortion centers’ and violated federal law, Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America said. ‘Thankfully this injustice is now corrected.’
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