Mexico City Policy

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Letter urges Congress to guard pro-life protections in foreign spending

Oct 22, 2019

By Christine Rousselle

A coalition of pro-life leaders has sent a letter calling on federal lawmakers to oppose an amendment to a foreign... Read more

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during an interview with EWTN ProLife Weekly.

‘No backdoors, no end-runs’: Pompeo vows total end to foreign aid for abortion

Apr 5, 2019

Mike Pompeo has said the Trump administration is doing its “level best” to prevent foreign aid dollars reaching organizations that... Read more

Cardinal Timothy Dolan. CNA file photo.

Abortion funding limits get priorities right, bishops say

Feb 10, 2018

The U.S. bishops have praised signs of progress against ‘abortion ideology,’ in response to a State Department report on new... Read more

President Donald Trump.

Mexico City Policy ensures US funds won't force 'abortion ideology,' backers say

Jan 22, 2018

By Kevin J. Jones

One year ago, President Trump reinstituted and expanded the Mexico City Policy, widening a ban on funding for NGOs that... Read more

Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, OH, July 18-21, 2016.

Trump administration expands pro-life Mexico City Policy

May 15, 2017

By Matt Hadro

The Trump administration on Monday announced that it would begin implementing an expanded Mexico City Policy, which pro-life leaders hailed... Read more

Donald Trump.

President Trump restores pro-life Mexico City Policy

Jan 23, 2017

On Monday, President Donald Trump reinstated the Mexico City Policy, an international pro-life regulation that is generally seen as an... Read more

US president-elect Donald Trump speaks at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, July 21, 2016.

No mention of abortion in Trump plan, but pro-lifers optimistic

Nov 22, 2016

By Matt Hadro

Specific pro-life policies are missing from President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda for his first 100 days in office, yet pro-life groups... Read more