Trump appoints anti-abortion activist to role in health department
Charmaine Yoest served as president of Americans United for Life
Charmaine Yoest served as president of Americans United for Life
Pence has previously said the law permitting abortion should be 'consigned to the ash heap of history'
The president-elect and his running mate run a strongly anti-choice campaign
It's being trialled in four states so far
'I am doing it for my daughter,' says one woman
The US talk show posted a 'celebratory' tweet telling followers to 'Go knock someone up in Texas!'
The decision will broaden abortion access in Texas and sets precedent for similar laws in other states
There is a civic duty to obey a just law, but there is a moral duty to disobey an unjust law
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Abortion laws in the country are already heavily restricted to cases of rape, incest and serious health risks
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‘I wanted to give a voice to women who didn’t feel they were given any input on a bill that would affect our lives so much’
'The laws are set now on abortion and that’s the way they’re going to remain until they’re changed,' said Mr Trump