Trump administration seeks to extend Mexico City policy on abortion

The Trump administration is looking to expand a ban on global health aid for foreign organizations that provide or promote abortions. The proposed change would require that foreign organizations receiving global health aid through contracts from the U.S. government agree to not provide or promote abortions — even with funding from other sources. The ban — called a ‘global gag rule’ by opponents, already applies to grants and cooperative agreements between the U.S. government and foreign organizations, but the proposed...