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What is the Comstock Act? The 1873 abortion rules Trump won’t enforce

August 29, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a Turning Point USA Believers Summit conference at the Palm Beach Convention Center on July 26, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida. / Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

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Democrats move to repeal federal law that forbids abortion materials in U.S. mail

June 21, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

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CNA Newsroom, Jun 21, 2024 / 11:30 am (CNA).
Democrats worried that a new Trump administration may use a 150-year-old federal law to stop abortion pills from being sent through the … […]