Global gag rule reinstated again
Reporting and findings
- reversed
Trump's 2017 memorandum revoked President Obama's 2009 memorandum and reinstated the Mexico City Policy; his 2025 memorandum revoked President Biden's 2021 memorandum, reinstated the 2017 policy, and again directed its extension across global health assistance.
- Office of the Federal Register: Presidential Memorandum: The Mexico City PolicyMemorandum of January 23, 2017, 82 FR 8495
- Office of the Federal Register: Presidential Memorandum: The Mexico City PolicyMemorandum of January 24, 2025, 90 FR 8753-8754
Summary and current status
Trump reversed Obama's 2009 rescission in 2017 and then, in 2025, revoked Biden's rescission and reinstated his first-term Mexico City Policy memorandum.
Reinstated again by presidential memorandum on January 24, 2025.
People and organizations
- Donald J. Trumppolicy reinstatement issuer
- Mexico City Policyreinstated funding restriction
Relationships in this file
- Donald J. Trumpreinstated funding restriction twiceMexico City Policy