What To Know About Abortion Developments In The States And Courts As Trump Takes Office

An incoming new president and state legislative sessions ramping up are likely to bring more changes to abortion policy across the U.S., which is still settling after the seismic shift in 2022 when the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and opened the door to state bans.

State lawmakers across the country have introduced at least 400 abortion-related bills so far.

On Monday, President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in for a second term. His positions on abortion have sometimes been inconsistent. But no matter where he lands on some issues, his administration will be a contrast with President Joe Biden, who has favored abortion rights at every turn.

Here is a look at the latest developments.

3 states can keep trying to roll back abortion pill access