Trump announces controversial religious exemptions for health care workers

The Trump administration said it has finalized a regulation to protect the rights of physicians, students and charities who object to performing a service based on religious grounds. The regulation could allow clinicians to refuse to participate in abortions. Some critics fear the rule could become a pretext for denying medical care to LGBT people.

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