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In July 2025 the acting director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement directed that every pregnant unaccompanied minor in federal custody be placed in a single shelter in San Benito, hours from specialized obstetric care, in a state with a total abortion ban and no exception for rape or incest.
Former officials described it as a deliberate effort to deny abortion access by concentrating pregnant children in a state where there is none. Girls as young as 13. About half the pregnancies, according…

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Kids in youth detention who were not pregnant when they arrived and are pregnant now. Who got them pregnant? And when a child in federal custody gives birth, who does the United States give parental rights to?
That is partus sequitur ventrem, the 1662 Virginia statute that made the child follow the condition of the mother, and it is not a metaphor in this instance. It is a custody question the government will not answer.

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