The Pentagon’s updated policy on abortions for service members or family members has been condemned by Republicans and praised by Democrats.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced the new guidance in a memo to Pentagon leaders on Thursday, which came months after the Supreme Court’s ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade. The Pentagon will cover travel and transportation expenses associated with abortions.
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