Senator Manka Dhingra, 45th District, addresses supporters to statewide abortion-access who rallied on the steps of the Legislative Building in Olympia, Wa. on Wednesday to honor the 52nd anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision. The rally was hosted by the Pro-Choice Washington organization. Steve Bloom The Olympian

President Donald Trump is pardoning anti-abortion activists who were convicted in the October 2020 invasion and blockade of a Washington clinic

Roughly 100 abortion rights advocates rallied Wednesday on the steps of the Washington Capitol, calling on state lawmakers to take additional action to protect women's reproductive rights amid fears the federal government could take steps to restrict the procedure.

Only one Democrat, Rep. Henry Cuellar, voted for a measure that would require care for children who survive an abortion attempt.

Pro-Choice Washington hosted a rally Wednesday at the state Capitol, where legislators have proposed more protections for reproductive health care.

Abortion rights advocates expect Trump to quickly begin issuing executive orders related to abortion, pointing to a similar timeline in 2017. Abortion opponents view Trump’s second term as an opportunity to revive federal enthusiasm on a longtime social issue and undo regulations implemented under the Biden administration.

Streets will close to allow a march by a group that does not support abortion access, opposing reproductive healthcare options for childbearing individuals.

The measure, which would require that medical providers resuscitate infants born alive during abortions, has no path to enactment after Democrats blocked it this week.

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The new Trump administration could put a stop to pending litigation on the abortion pill mifepristone and other federal abortion policies through changes at the Department of Health and Human Services, according to a top anti-abortion lawyer involved in several pending cases.

The comments by U.S. Reps. Ayanna Pressley, D-7th District, Katherine Clark, D-5th District, and Lori Trahan, D-3rd District, came after the House voted Thursday to approve its version of a “born alive” abortion bill, according to The Hill, a publication that covers Congress.

Abortion policy could see more changes across the U.S. as President-elect Donald Trump begins his second term and state legislative sessions get rolling.