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O n Tuesday, half a dozen pro-life activists from Tennessee were convicted by the U.S. Department of Justice for violations of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (FACE Act). Each ...
LUCAS: The FACE Act was passed by Congress in 1994 with bipartisan support to prevent rising violence against abortion clinics and providers, including the 1993 murder of Dr. David Gunn by an anti ...
On Thursday, Mr. Trump pardoned 10 defendants who were charged with violating the FACE Act after prosecutors said they had formed a blockade at a Washington, D.C., reproductive healthcare center ...
The FACE Act charges brought against Vaughn and other peaceful pro-life advocates over the past two years have sparked debate about the constitutionality of the FACE Act and its use by the Biden ...
GOP calls to repeal a ‘weaponized’ FACE Act . Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX), the bill’s sponsor, told the Washington Examiner the FACE Act “has been unquestionably weaponized since its enactment in ...
The remaining nine, including Handy, were convicted of FACE Act and conspiracy charges in trials and are awaiting their sentencing. They face up to 11 years in prison and $250,000 in fines.
The department also has dropped three pending FACE Act cases, including the one against Connolly. President Trump, meanwhile, pardoned 23 people convicted under the FACE Act. Politics ...
The FACE Act was signed by President Bill Clinton in 1994 to guarantee access to abortion and reproductive health care that was, at the time, protected by the 1973 Roe v.
“If this FACE Act is still on the books, it could be the same thing all over again,” Houck said. Broader movement support and legal pushback. Shawn Carney, president of 40 Days for Life, ...