Trump Administration Announces Ban on Abortion Referrals From Taxpayer-Funded Clinics

President Donald Trump walks onstage to speak at the Susan B Anthony List gala at the National Building Museum in Wash., on May 22, 2018. Trump is the first sitting president to speak at the anti-abortion organization's annual dinner. Oliver Contreras-Pool/Getty Images

The Trump administration announced on Feb. 22 that it will ban taxpayer-funded facilities from promoting or performing abortions.

The administration said it will also bar the family planning centers from referring women to other clinics to get abortions.