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Trump Reinstates Reagan’s Funding Ban for Foreign Abortion Providers and Promoters

Trump Reinstates Reagan’s Funding Ban for Foreign Abortion Providers and Promoters

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(CNSNews.com) – President Donald Trump today signed a memorandum reinstating President Ronald Reagan's Mexico City policy, which prohibits the U.S. Agency for International Development from giving any U.S. tax dollars to non-governmental institutions that refuse to certify in writing that they will neither perform nor promote abortions. Trump signed the memorandum in a ceremony in the Oval Office at the same time he signed memoranda ordering a freeze on the hiring of federal government employee

(CNSNews.com) – President Donald Trump today signed a memorandum reinstating President Ronald Reagan's Mexico City policy, which prohibits the U.S. Agency for International Development from giving any U.S. tax dollars to non-governmental institutions that refuse to certify in writing that they will neither perform nor promote abortions. Trump signed the memorandum in a ceremony in the Oval Office at the same time he signed memoranda ordering a freeze on the hiring of federal government employee…