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BROKEN PROMISE: Trump Admin SLOW-WALKS Dangerous Abortion Drug Review Despite Pro-Life Pledge

Gary FranchiFebruary 24, 2026164 views
BROKEN PROMISE: Trump Admin SLOW-WALKS Dangerous Abortion Drug Review Despite Pro-Life Pledge
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Three weeks into President Trump's second term, pro-life Americans are getting a harsh reality check: the administration that promised to be their strongest ally is allowing the FDA to slow-walk critical safety reviews of mifepristone, the dangerous abortion drug that has sent thousands of women to emergency rooms.

Despite campaign promises to prioritize women's safety and pro-life values, Trump's FDA appears to be operating under the same bureaucratic playbook that protected Big Pharma profits over women's health during the disastrous Biden years.

The drug, which has been linked to severe bleeding, incomplete abortions, and life-threatening infections, remains readily available through mail-order pharmacies while the agency sits on mounting evidence of its dangers. Pro-life states that fought for years to protect their citizens are now watching the Trump administration essentially continue Biden's reckless policies.

Congressional Allies Growing Frustrated

Sources close to pro-life members of Congress report growing frustration with the administration's inaction. These are the same lawmakers who stood by Trump through every battle, expecting him to deliver on his most fundamental promises to the movement that put him back in the White House.

"We didn't fight this hard to put America First conservatives back in power just to watch them abandon the women and children who need protection most," one congressional aide told reporters.

The delay is particularly galling given that Trump's own FDA has access to years of safety data showing mifepristone's risks. European countries have implemented stricter protocols, but America's women are apparently expendable to bureaucrats more concerned with avoiding controversy than saving lives.

Deep State Resistance or Broken Promises?

The question facing the MAGA movement is simple: Is this another case of Deep State bureaucrats sabotaging Trump's agenda, or has the administration simply decided pro-life Americans aren't worth the political fight?

Either way, the betrayal cuts deep. Millions of pro-life voters who celebrated Trump's return to power are now wondering if their trust was misplaced. How long will patriots wait for action while women's lives hang in the balance?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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SmallTownValuesVerifiedjust now
This is why voting in primaries matters so much. We need candidates who will actually follow through on their promises, not just pay lip service to our values.
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LifeDefenderVerifiedjust now
Mifepristone has caused serious complications for women I know personally. My sister-in-law had to be rushed to the ER after taking it - nearly bled out. Why is the FDA dragging their feet on reviewing the safety data?
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PatriotMom2024Verifiedjust now
This is exactly why we can't trust the establishment! Trump promised to protect the unborn and here we are watching another bureaucratic shuffle while dangerous drugs stay on the market.
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ConservativeVoterVerifiedjust now
The deep state is real and they're fighting him every step of the way. We need to keep the pressure on!
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TrumpTrain45Verifiedjust now
DRAIN THE SWAMP! The bureaucrats are sabotaging Trump's pro-life agenda from within.
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AmericaFirst2020Verifiedjust now
Exactly right. These career government employees don't care about our values or campaign promises.
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ConstitutionalConservativeVerifiedjust now
Does anyone know what specific timeline was promised for this review? I want to hold them accountable with actual dates and commitments.
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ResearchMomVerifiedjust now
I believe it was supposed to be completed within the first 100 days but don't quote me on that. Need to dig up the original pledge.
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ProLifeWarriorVerifiedjust now
How many more women have to suffer complications before they take action? The studies showing increased ER visits after chemical abortions are being ignored by the medical establishment.
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FaithAndFamilyVerifiedjust now
I'm disappointed but not surprised. The pharmaceutical lobby has deep pockets and the FDA has been captured by special interests for years. We need real reform, not just promises.