Controversy over Sharing License-Plate Reader Data with Federal Immigration Authorities
13 Jun 2025
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#license-plate readers
#federal immigration authorities
#abortion
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a complaint against an Illinois police department for violating the Illinois Trust Act and sharing data from license-plate readers with federal immigration authorities in an attempt to locate a woman who had an abortion.
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of States' Right to Terminate Medicaid Contracts with Abortion Providers
26 Jun 2025
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#abortion
#medicaid
#healthcare
#political landscape
The conservative-leaning court's decision in Azar v. Garza sets a precedent for defunding Planned Parenthood and other healthcare providers that offer abortion services.
Trump Administration to End Abortions at VA Facilities
05 Aug 2025
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#va
#abortion
Controversy arises as the Trump administration announces plans to ban abortions at Veterans Affairs medical facilities, potentially impacting the rights of women and healthcare for veterans.