Idaho, Trump and abortion

Trump has dropped a high-profile abortion case in Idaho. Here’s what that means
A yearslong legal battle over the right to an emergency abortion in Idaho has been abruptly upended now that President Donald Trump has moved to drop the high-profile case.
Trump administration drops lawsuit over Idaho total abortion ban filed under Joe Biden
The Justice Department has moved to dismiss a lawsuit against the state of Idaho over its total abortion ban, paving the way for the ban to go back into effect.
Trump admin moves to allow Idaho to enforce strict abortion ban
The Center for Reproductive Rights is suing Idaho over the state’s abortion ban and restrictions. Senior Counsel at the organization Marc Hearron joins Alex Witt to explain more about the lawsuit and the Trump administration's decision to allow Idaho to enforce the ban.
Trump administration moves to let Idaho enforce strict abortion ban
The Justice Department dropped a Biden-era lawsuit that sought to require hospitals receiving government funds to offer abortions to women in medical emergencies.
Trump administration moves to drop Idaho emergency abortion case with national implications
The Trump administration on Wednesday moved to drop an Idaho emergency abortion case in one of its first moves on the issue since President Donald Trump began his second term. The Justice Department filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit,
Lawsuit over Idaho abortion access went to Supreme Court. Trump’s DOJ plans to drop it
Anti-abortion rights advocates and abortion access advocates alike have wondered whether President Donald Trump would drop the ongoing lawsuit, which was in front of a panel of 9th Circuit Court of Appeals judges after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to issue a firm ruling in June 2024.
Justice Dept. Signals It Will End Challenge to Idaho Abortion Ban
The Trump administration is poised to roll back a Biden-era legal effort to blunt the effects of the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Trump administration drops Biden lawsuit against Idaho emergency abortion ban
US President Donald Trump's administration filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit initiated by Biden's administration against Idaho's near-total abortion ban on Wednesday.  Idaho passed the Defense of
Idaho AG celebrates end of ‘meddlesome’ emergency abortion lawsuit as case is dropped
It has been our position from the beginning that there is no conflict between EMTALA and Idaho’s Defense of Life Act,” said Attorney General Raúl Labrador in a news release.
Justice Department drops Biden-era challenge to Idaho abortion law
The Trump administration moved to dismiss a lawsuit against the state of Idaho seeking to allow abortions in medical emergencies. Idaho is one of 12 states with a near-total abortion ban. The Biden administration sued Idaho arguing that federal law requires doctors to perform an abortion if a patient’s life is at risk.
Judge: Abortion protester’s lawsuit against Idaho State Police troopers can go to trial
Avalon Hardy was one of six people who had all or some charges dropped after arrests in Boise following the Supreme Court’s ...
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Trump Administration Drops High-Profile Emergency Abortion Case, Leaving Advocates ‘Devastated’
Doing so would have permitted Idaho to fully enforce its near-total ban on abortion, even in medical emergencies, but Idaho U.S. District Court Judge B. Lynn Winmill blocked that move by ...
Thursday briefing: Trump’s tariffs; Education Department executive order; Idaho abortion ban; melting sea ice; eagle cam; and more
The Trump administration moved to let Idaho fully enforce its strict abortion ban. Zooming out: Dismissing the Idaho case was ...
Surviving roommate in house where Idaho college students were slain was ‘freaking out,’ texts show
New court documents show two surviving roommates in the home where four University of Idaho students were stabbed to death ...
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Idaho may end program with U. Washington med school, citing ‘values’
Citing pro-life “values,” Idaho lawmakers are debating legislation that would end a partnership between state higher ...
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Senate kills bill to back pregnancy crisis work
A bill to subsidize crisis pregnancy centers in Idaho is not moving forward in the state legislature. In a 5-4 vote, ...