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The Biden administration has issued a new regulation shielding medical records of women who cross state lines to seek legal abortions. The move aims to protect against prosecution in states where abortion is illegal. However, the regulation has limitations and may face legal challenges from both anti-abortion and abortion-rights advocates.

The Biden administration has implemented a new regulation preventing Republican-led jurisdictions from accessing medical records of individuals seeking abortions out of state. This measure ensures the protection of patients’ privacy and access to safe medical care.