FACE Act Archives

Congressman Chip Roy in a suit and DOJ's Kristen Clarke.

EXCLUSIVE: DOJ Hiding Data on FACE Prosecutions, Congressman Says

Mary Margaret Olohan / February 16, 2024

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL: The Department of Justice must comply with lawmakers’ requests for data on how it is prosecuting Americans under the Freedom… Read More

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Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz accused DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela Smith, and Chief Medical Examiner Francisco Diaz of demonstrating a "candid willingness to obstruct justice by refusing to investigate" the deaths of aborted preemie sized babies. Pictured: Cruz holds up a letter from Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Boswer (D) during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Senate Rules and Administration joint hearing to discuss the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol on March 3, 2021 in Washington, DC.(Photo: Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images)

EXCLUSIVE: DC Will Pay If Authorities Dispose of Aborted Baby Remains, Cruz Warns

Mary Margaret Olohan / February 08, 2024

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Sen. Ted Cruz is accusing D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela Smith, and Chief Medical Examiner Francisco Diaz of… Read More

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Conservative leaders are calling on House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson to pass the FACE Act Repeal Act of 2023 "as soon as possible." Pictured: The U.S. Capitol is seen on October 30, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo: Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

EXCLUSIVE: Conservative Leaders Call on Jordan, Johnson to Repeal ‘Weaponized’ FACE Act

Mary Margaret Olohan / February 07, 2024

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Conservative leaders are calling on House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson to pass the… Read More

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EXCLUSIVE: As Pro-Lifers Face Jail Time on DOJ Charges, GOP Moves to Repeal FACE Act

Mary Margaret Olohan / September 19, 2023

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL — As pro-life activists face prison time brought on by Department of Justices charges, Republican members of Congress are introducing… Read More

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Trump Promises to Pardon Pro-Life Advocates Jailed by Biden

Ben Johnson / September 18, 2023

Former President Donald Trump has promised he will pardon or commute the sentences of sidewalk counselors, pro-life advocates, and “every political prisoner who’s been unjustly… Read More

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The Thomas More Society has filed an emergency appeal of a lower court decision that denied pro-life activist Lauren Handy's release from jail ahead of her sentencing Pictured: Pro-life activist Lauren Handy listens during a news conference on the five preemie-sized aborted babies she discovered outside Washington Surgi Clinic, a Foggy Bottom, DC abortion clinic. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Pro-Life Activist Appeals Lower Court Decision Denying Her Release From Jail Ahead of Sentencing

Mary Margaret Olohan / September 07, 2023

The Thomas More Society has filed an emergency motion to appeal a lower court decision that denied pro-life activist Lauren Handy’s release from jail ahead… Read More

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Two men stand in front of a tan building outdoors holding a net with letters that spell the phrase "Stop infanticide, repeal FACE."

As Trials Near, Pro-Life Activists Demand Repeal of Unequally Enforced FACE Act

Elise McCue / August 10, 2023

Jury selection began Wednesday in Washington, D.C., in the trials of the first five of 10 pro-life activists indicted under the FACE Act. The Freedom… Read More

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Republican lawmakers on the House Judiciary Subcommittee spent Tuesday morning highlighting President Joe Biden's administration's apparently selective use of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

GOP Highlights Attacks on Pregnancy Centers, Pro-Lifers Under Biden Admin

Mary Margaret Olohan / May 16, 2023

WASHINGTON—Republican lawmakers on a House Judiciary subcommittee spent Tuesday morning highlighting President Joe Biden’s administration’s apparently selective use of the Freedom of Access to Clinic… Read More

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Republicans to Hold Hearing on DOJ Targeting Pro-Lifers

Mary Margaret Olohan / May 12, 2023

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Republican lawmakers will hold a hearing next week focusing on the Department of Justice’s targeting of pro-life activists like Mark Houck… Read More

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