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The 17-year-old girl has been held in a government-funded shelter in Texas since September, when she crossed the southern border illegally. She is now about 15 weeks pregnant and seeks an abortion, according to court documents, and the Department of Health and Human Services is preventing her from leaving the shelter to obtain the procedure.
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The American Civil Liberties Union, representing the teen, alleges the administration is holding the girl “hostage” to prevent her from obtaining the procedure. The teen, whose home country isn’t identified, is referred to anonymously in court papers as Jane Doe.
Unaccompanied minors who cross the border illegally are typically placed with family members living in the U.S. Those without family here are housed by the Office of Refugee Resettlement, an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, while their cases are being adjudicated.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/appeals-court-to-review-case-of-undocumented-teenager-seeking-abortion-1508450278This shouldn't be too controversial...