Abortion; USAID; US Foreign Policy; President Donald Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump holds up his executive order on the reinstatement of the Mexico City Policy.

What the Mexico City rule means to women around the world

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On Monday, President Donald Trump reinstated the “Mexico City Policy,” which restricts funding for any group that provides or promotes abortion overseas.

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