The nearest abortion clinic – in Chicago – was too far away and too expensive for her mother to provide her with the procedure

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[–] -3 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Can't he do it temporarily via executive order?

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  • [–] 16 points 3 years ago

    No. It isn't in the scope of executive powers.

    If there was a national law protecting the right to abortion, he could use executive orders to enforce that. But that isn't the world we live in anymore.

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