"In the coming days and weeks we will be announcing additional executive actions that confront these challenges and deliver on the President-elect's promises to the American people, including revoking the ban on military service by transgender Americans, and reversing the Mexico City policy," incom...
Memorandum on Protecting Women’s Health at Home and Abroad: Rescinds the global gag rule, aka the "Mexico City Policy," which blocked U.S. funding to international non-profits that provide counseling or referrals for abortionIssued: Jan. 28 Read the memorandum here CLIMATE CRISIS Executive Orde...
The Mexico City Policy, introduced for the first time by President Ronald Reagan,requires foreign non-governmental organisations not to “perform or actively promote abortion as a family planning method”. Nowadays, however, this policy is more incisive than it was before, because Trump broadened it...
The Department of Homeland Security said Monday that it ended a Trump-era policy requiring asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court, hours after a judge lifted an order in effect since December that it be reinstated.
Biden has vowed to repeal Trump’s tax cuts, for example, and said that he would reverse the Mexico City Policy, which Trump reinstated shortly after taking office in 2017. FAUCI SAYS HE'S NOT LEAVING JOB AFTER 2020 ELECTION, EXPECTS COVID VACCINES BY END OF THE YEAR That policy ...
Thursday is ‘Health Care’ day– during which Biden will likely rescind the so-called Mexico City policy which bans the use of US funds for foreign orgs which endorse or provide abortions. The policy, described as a “global gag rule” by reproductive health advocates, was first instated ...
"We definitely would've wished for a different Summit of the Americas," Fernandez said. After criticizing the U.S. sanctions against Cuba and Venezuela, the Argentine leader asked the Biden government to "open up in a fraternal way" following Donald Trump's "immensely harmful policy" for the...
Some criticized Biden about not implementing the executive actions sooner, while others said the executive action does not go far enough, touting the Trump administration’s “Remain in Mexico” policy. “It’s window dressing,” said Speaker Mike Johnson in a news conference Tuesday. “And we...
The process of selecting a designated survivor has varied over time, but typically the White House picks a Cabinet member whose policy portfolio may have prepared them to run the country in the event of a catastrophe. Sometimes other factors can be at play — like whether it would be best ...
“[Trump] made clear he wanted this war to end and pressed Netanyahu on it in a way that Biden clearly wasn’t willing to do,” said Matt Duss, executive vice president of the Center for International Policy. Though the broad outline of the deal hasn’t changed much, the context has....