Article snippet: Posted at 5:00 pm on July 15, 2017 by Kimberly Ross Long before President Trump was inaugurated, there was an outcry from feminist and pro-abort circles as to the future of so-called “abortion rights” in the country. With a Republican-controlled White House and Congress, reproductive rights were certain to be addressed. On the campaign trail, then-candidate Trump did much to hurt the pro-life movement by insisting – among other things – that women who have abortions should be punished. This was later retracted, but the damage was done. Mere days after being sworn in as the 45th president, Donald Trump reinstated the Mexico City Policy. This keeps the U.S. from funding abortion overseas. Though no significant pro-life legislation seems to be headed to President Trump’s desk in the near future, enough Americans believe that now – more than ever – there is a war on women and those so-called “abortion rights.” A great, and terrible, example of that effect is taking place in the near-bankrupt liberal “utopia” of Illinois. The Chicago Tribune reports: The piece, heartbreaking in its entirety, continues on to tell the stories of several women, all who have traveled to Illinois from elsewhere for the purpose of seeking an abortion. To women seeking to terminate the life of their growing child, Illinois is becoming the destination for them. Beginning a self-described “second life” for the woman means an end to another, separate life. That of the once-growing, but now dis... Link to the full article to read more
Trump Effect? Cash-Strapped Illinois Is Becoming an Abortion Haven
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