This month, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) announced that the state will build up a supply of medications used in abortions. New Jersey joins other blue states, including Massachusetts and California, in stockpiling mifepristone in anticipation of Trump’s new administration.

Despite attempts to paint himself as a moderate on abortion rights on the campaign trial, the Republican president is now leaning into his anti-abortion base once again.

The March for Life on Friday brought together a movement invigorated by some early moves of the second Trump administration.

In the early days of his second term in office, Donald Trump has been cagey about where his administration will take abortion policy.

Some posts related to obtaining abortion pills were recently hidden on Instagram and Facebook and some accounts were suspended, before being later restored.

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"As you know, I just signed a pardon and, in the pardon, we released 23 people that were unjustly put in having to do with pro-life," Trump said in remarks to reporters outside the White House Friday.

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.

Some blame the groups that pushed Amendment 3 of taking a path of least resistance to get the ballot measure passed.

Some blame the groups that pushed Amendment 3 of taking a path of least resistance to get the ballot measure passed.

Abortion was the leading cause of human deaths in 2024, resulting in the loss of over 73 million lives around the globe according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Approximately one million of those were here in the United States where we average over 2,800 deaths of preborn children each day.