Federal Judge Orders Trump Administration To Allow Abortion For Undocumented Teen
(WorldNews Mexico)

A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the U.S. government to allow an undocumented teenager in its custody to have an abortion, after saying she was `astounded` the Trump administration was trying to prevent the procedure, The Washington Post reported. Lawyers for Attorney General Jeff Sessions signaled to U.S. District Judge Tanya S. Chutkan in Washington that the 17-year-old, who crossed the border from Mexico illegally last month, did not have a constitutional right to an elective abortion in federal custody, unless it was a medical emergency. Chutkan, an Obama administration nominee, said the government appeared to be presenting the teenager, identified in court papers as `Jane Doe,` with...