'Today’s executive actions build on the long list of accomplishments from the first Trump Administration to support the sanctity of every human life and prevent taxpayer funding of abortion.'
Idaho’s Defense of Life Act restricting abortion faces a legal challenge as the Biden administration claims federal law overrides state abortion protections. ADF attorneys are fighting for Idaho’s freedom to protect innocent lives.
The Supreme Court on Monday left in place a lower court ruling that blocks the Biden administration from forcing Texas doctors to commit abortions for so-called ‘emergency’ reasons.
The Biden administration is attempting to use federal law, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, to force emergency room doctors to perform abortions that are illegal under Idaho law.
The outcome in Moyle v. United States represents a defeat for pro-lifers at the Supreme Court, though it does not end the case or preclude the possibility of returning to the court on the merits.
The Biden administration is trying to use the federal Emergency Medical Treatment & Active Labor Act to invalidate Idaho’s pro-life law banning nearly all abortions.
The Biden administration claims the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act allows ER doctors to commit abortions that are illegal in Idaho. But the state's attorney general, Raúl Labrador, argues that it allows for no such thing.