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No, Justice Barrett, the Constitution does not leave abortion to the states

The preborn baby’s personhood is an objective fact – a biological reality that no amount of voting can change – and like all human persons, his right to life is guaranteed by the Constitution.

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David Bjornstrom

• Oct 27, 2025Oct 27, 2025

Hearings begin in lawsuit challenging Minnesota abortion laws on 14th Amendment grounds

A novel lawsuit in Minnesota alleges that abortion-on-demand not only violates the rights of the baby, but the mother's right to a relationship with her child.

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Calvin Freiburger

• Jul 12, 2025

Pro-life activist challenges San Diego’s abortion ‘buffer zone’ law as unconstitutional

Roger Lopez is appealing a decision by a Ninth Circuit judge to deny his lawsuit against the city of San Diego for violating his 1st and 14th Amendment rights.

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Ray Hilbrich

• Jun 21, 2025

Trump DOJ reverses Biden-era opposition to laws protecting minors from ‘gender transitions’

The Trump administration Department of Justice (DOJ) has reversed the government's position in U.S. v. Skrmetti, a challenge brought by the Biden administration against a Tennessee law (SB1) protecting minors from 'gender transition' procedures.

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Joshua Arnold

• Feb 13, 2025Feb 14, 2025

1942 Supreme Court case supports Trump’s ban on ‘gender transitions’ for kids

President Donald Trump’s executive order against taxpayer-funded ‘gender transitions’ for minors finds an unexpected legal ally in a 1942 Supreme Court ruling that deemed sterilization an unconstitutional infringement on human rights.

Analysis

Bob Marshall

• Feb 12, 2025

Congressman introduces ‘Life at Conception Act’ explicitly recognizing unborn children as persons

‘Every life is a sacred gift from God, deserving of dignity and protection from the moment of conception,’ said Rep. Eric Burlison (R-MO), who recently introduced the Life at Conception Act.

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Emily Mangiaracina

• Feb 3, 2025Feb 3, 2025

6 US states poised to introduce resolutions against Supreme Court same-sex ‘marriage’ ruling

Lawmakers in six states are preparing resolutions urging the Supreme Court to overturn the 2015 Obergefell ruling enforcing gay ‘marriage,’ with pro-family activists citing constitutional misinterpretation and judicial overreach.

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Mass Resistance

• Jan 8, 2025Mar 3, 2025

Dobbs decision could help protect gender-confused children from harmful surgeries: here’s how

The Supreme Court's Dobbs decision to reject an invented 'right to abortion' could also help states protect gender-confused kids from harmful and drugs and surgeries and their permanent effects.

Analysis

Matt Lamb

• Sep 26, 2024Sep 26, 2024

Pregnancy help centers sue New York AG in federal court for attack on Abortion Pill Reversal

New York Attorney General Letitia James is accused of targeting pregnancy help organizations with the aim of restricting their science-based message about the success, effectiveness, and safety of APR.

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Thomas More Society

• Aug 9, 2024Aug 19, 2024

Trump-backed GOP platform draft drops call for federal abortion ban, opposition to homosexual ‘marriage’

Trump aides are pushing the Republican National Committee to replace the GOP’s platform with a proposal that removes support for a Human Life Amendment and opposition to homosexual ‘marriage’ and endorses birth control and IVF.

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Calvin Freiburger

• Jul 8, 2024Jul 8, 2024

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No, Justice Barrett, the Constitution does not leave abortion to the states

Pro-life activist challenges San Diego’s abortion ‘buffer zone’ law as unconstitutional

Trump DOJ reverses Biden-era opposition to laws protecting minors from ‘gender transitions’

1942 Supreme Court case supports Trump’s ban on ‘gender transitions’ for kids

Congressman introduces ‘Life at Conception Act’ explicitly recognizing unborn children as persons

6 US states poised to introduce resolutions against Supreme Court same-sex ‘marriage’ ruling

Dobbs decision could help protect gender-confused children from harmful surgeries: here’s how

Pregnancy help centers sue New York AG in federal court for attack on Abortion Pill Reversal

Trump-backed GOP platform draft drops call for federal abortion ban, opposition to homosexual ‘marriage’