The Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration Wednesday in its decision to allow employers to refuse to provide no-cost birth control to women as part of their health insurance.
The 7-2 decision is a blow to President Obama’s Affordable Care Act, which included the “contraceptive mandate.”
The move marks a major win for the Trump administration, which has worked to roll back the requirement since 2017.
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with the Trump administration in its effort to allow employers to opt-out of providing no-cost birth control to women — a requirement of President Obama’s 2010 Affordable Care Act.

The high court ruled 7-2 that the Trump administration acted properly when it allowed employers who have a religious or moral objection to opt-out of covering birth control. The birth control provision of the 2010 law, known as “Obamacare,” requires employers to provide “preventive care and screenings”See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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