Medical providers will be allowed faith-based exemptions for some treatments, including abortion, under new federal rule
In this file photo, President Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., February 15, 2019.
HHS said that previous protections have “proven inadequate” and that the new rule ensures that the agency will have access to the “full set of tools appropriate for enforcing the conscience protections passed by Congress.” Since it was first proposed, it has drawn widespread criticism from civil rights who say it provides cover for discrimination.
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