Pregnant doctor denied Covid-19 vaccine sues Trump administration | Trump administration | The Guardian

A pregnant physician who was denied a Covid-19 vaccine is suing the Trump administration alongside a group of leading doctors associations, charging that the administration sought to "desensitize the public to anti-vaccine and anti-science rhetoric", according to their attorney...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/07/pregnant-doctor-covid-19-vaccine-rfk-jr-trump 

 

Family speaks out after pregnant woman handcuffed at gunpoint during traffic stop in Florida - ABC News

"When they put the gun on her, I thought they were going to shoot her," Washington's daughter, Moriah Washington, 10, told ABC News. "Then, when they put the handcuffs on her, I thought they were going to take her to jail, and I got super sad and scared because I didn't know where me and my brother and my sister were going to go."…

https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/news/story/family-speaks-pregnant-woman-handcuffed-gunpoint-traffic-stop-88689578

Alabama is prosecuting a mom for taking prescribed medication while pregnant

"It really has taken its toll," she said of her felony charge. "I didn't get to bond with my baby. I've had severe postpartum depression with this baby." If there's any so-called "child endangerment" in this case, it's not coming from her…

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jul/27/alabama-prosecuting-woman-medication-pregnant

Revealed: US citizen newborns sent to Mexico under Trump-era border ban | US immigration | The Guardian

"It has become really clear that the right to life protection of the children is about protecting white, Christian children … not about brown children born to immigrant mothers," Ramos says.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/feb/05/us-citizen-newborns-mexico-migrant-women-border-ban

Pelosi calls for investigation into reports of mistreatment of pregnant women in DHS custody - The Hill

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) called for an investigation Thursday into reports of mistreatment of pregnant women in the Department of Homeland Security custody that she called "appalling and inhumane"...
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/492134-pelosi-calls-for-investigation-into-reports-of-mistreatment-of-pregnant-women

Trump administration cracks down on birth tourism - POLITICO

The State Department released a rule today that will make it harder for pregnant foreigners to travel to the U.S. in what the Trump administration says is an effort to crack down on “birth tourism.” The final rule, which will go into effect on Friday, clarifies that if consular officers have "reason to believe" a traveler seeking a nonimmigrant tourist or business visa will give birth during her stay in the United States, the officers will presume she is doing so "for the primary purpose of obtaining U.S. citizenship for the child."
https://www.politico.com/news/2020/01/23/trump-administration-cracks-down-on-birth-tourism-102713

The Extraordinary Danger of Being Pregnant and Uninsured in Texas — ProPublica

Over three years, nearly 400 pregnant or new mothers died in Texas. Its system for helping the uninsured thwarts women at every turn, frustrates doctors and midwives, and incentivizes substandard care.

https://www.propublica.org/article/the-extraordinary-danger-of-being-pregnant-and-uninsured-in-texas 

Appeals court says Trump admin cannot block unaccompanied migrant minors in custody from access to abortions - CNN Politics

A federal appeals court in Washington, DC, Friday said the Trump administration cannot block pregnant unaccompanied migrant minors in federal custody from access to abortions.....
https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/14/politics/abortion-undocumented-migrant-minors-court-of-appeals/index.html

ICE Agents Detain Woman Despite 'High-Risk' Pregnancy and Deny Her Medication for Days, Immigration Lawyers Say - Newsweek

"Common sense should have told them this was not a good idea," immigration lawyer Greg Siskind said...
https://www.newsweek.com/ice-agents-arrest-high-risk-pregnant-woman-during-her-green-card-interview-1299295