Latest NewsWhy the Trump Administration is Calling Embryos “Children” & Why It’s Dangerous RileyJune 23, 2026 In June 2026, the Trump administration quietly revised a federal grant program to help give rights and benefits to embryos, a move that is aligned with a key legal strategy of the anti-abortion movement. That strategy is one that would ban abortion nationwide, could restrict access to other reproductive and pregnancy-related care like IVF and contraception, and puts pregnant people and people who can become pregnant at even greater risk of surveillance, investigation, and criminalization. Anti-abortionAnti-contraceptionBodily AutonomyGOPHealthcareIVFPregnancyReproductive rightsTrumpUnited States