“No One Is Satisfied”: White House Abortion Response Marked by Confusion, Lack of Transparency

A deluge of draconian legislation cleaving abortion access and horror stories of pregnant people left without crucial health care have defined the month since the Supreme Court gutted federal protections over abortion. Against this dystopian backdrop, the Biden administration is under constant pressure to do more. After President Joe Biden signed a sweeping executive order the second Friday in July, the question top of mind among abortion advocates was: Why did it take so long? Within hours, the consensus around the order was that it was a good first step—but a far cry from a panacea to meet the political… Read Full Article