Supreme Court Hands President Trump a Pro-life Win: Government Can't Pay for Illegal Immigrants to Have Abortions

Claire Chretien : Jun 5, 2018
Lifesitenews.com

"The Trump Administration deserved this victory in court, as they continue to create policies designed to support a pro-life culture in America, including defunding abortion-related policies." -Kristan Hawkins, President of Students for Life of America

(Washington, DC)—[Lifesitenews.com] Today, the Supreme Court tossed out a lower court ruling allowing a 17-year-old illegal immigrant in government custody to obtain an abortion despite the Trump administration's protests. (Photo: US Supreme Court building/ Creative Commons/ Pixabay)

Even though the baby at the center of the case has already been aborted, the Supreme Court has prevented it from setting a legal precedent establishing a "right" to abortion for underage illegal immigrants.

"The Trump Administration deserved this victory in court, as they continue to create policies designed to support a pro-life culture in America, including defunding abortion-related policies," said Kristan Hawkins, President of Students for Life of America.

The Trump administration's Health and Human Services has been fighting efforts by the pro-abortion ACLU to force the government to facilitate abortions for illegal immigrant minors in its custody. Pro-life advocates have called this an effort an attempt at a "Roe v. Wade 2.0," establishing a "right" to abortion on American soil for non-citizens.

"The ACLU, Planned Parenthood and others want to create Roe v. Wade 2.0, a 'right' to abortion for all who are on U.S. soil, which is not in the interests of our great nation," said Hawkins...

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