The abortion wars are heating up in ways most Americans never saw coming.
Planned Parenthood thought they had found the perfect loophole to keep their death machine running.
But Baptist leaders just hit Trump with one demand that left abortion activists white as a ghost.
The Mail-Order Murder Business
While pro-lifers celebrated the closure of major abortion mills across the country, the baby-killing industry quietly shifted tactics.
The abortion empire built on taxpayer dollars developed a sinister contingency plan.
And Baptist leaders from 22 states just exposed how dangerous this new strategy has become – demanding President Trump take immediate action to shut it down.
Forty Baptist Leaders Drop the Hammer
This week, 40 Baptist leaders delivered a bombshell letter to the White House that could change everything.
Their message was crystal clear: stop the mail-order distribution of the abortion drug mifepristone immediately.
"We respectfully urge your immediate action to stop the mail-order distribution of the abortion drug mifepristone, which now accounts for more than 60% of all U.S. abortions," the Baptist leaders wrote.¹
The statistics paint a horrifying picture – adverse events strike more than one in ten women who use this drug, creating serious health risks that multiply when women can’t get proper medical screening or ultrasound evaluation beforehand.
But here’s the kicker that has abortion activists scrambling for cover.
The Federal Law Biden Ignored
Family Research Council’s Mary Szoch dropped a truth bomb that sent shockwaves through Washington, D.C.
"The Comstock Act very clearly states that no abortion-inducing object or drug may be sent through the mail. It’s written right there in federal law," Szoch explained.²
The Biden administration looked at that crystal-clear federal statute and decided to ignore it completely.
Now Baptist leaders are calling on Trump to enforce the laws already on the books – and abortion activists know their mail-order murder scheme is in serious jeopardy.
The Deadly Truth About Chemical Abortion
The horror stories surrounding mifepristone read like something out of a nightmare.
Former Planned Parenthood director Abby Johnson described her terrifying experience: "The blood – it looked like I was sitting in the middle of a crime scene. I suppose it was a crime scene. I mean, I had just murdered my child."³
Johnson spent 12 hours lying on a bathroom floor, followed by eight weeks of blood clots, nausea, excruciating cramps, and heavy bleeding.
Johnson later confronted her Planned Parenthood colleagues about why they weren’t warning women about these dangers, and her supervisor gave a chilling response: "Well, we don’t want to scar them."
The State Rights Disaster
The situation has gotten completely out of control.
Just last week, a Texas father filed a lawsuit against a California doctor who mailed abortion drugs to his girlfriend across state lines.
The case represents the first "wrongful death" lawsuit challenging doctors who violate the Comstock Act by shipping abortion drugs across state lines.
Dr. Will Hall from the Louisiana Baptist Convention put it bluntly: "There are 12 states that have totally banned all abortions. Forty-one have some form of protection for unborn lives in place."⁴
But radical doctors in blue states are undermining these protections by turning the U.S. Postal Service into their personal delivery system for death.
The Three-Point Battle Plan
Baptist leaders laid out exactly what they want Trump to do:
First, restore and strengthen FDA safety protocols for mifepristone, including mandatory ultrasound requirements.
Second, direct the FDA to completely reevaluate the drug’s approval – which experts say was politicized from the start under the Clinton administration.
Third, instruct the Department of Justice to enforce the Comstock Act and protect states’ rights to uphold pro-life laws.
The ultrasound requirement alone could save countless lives by identifying ectopic pregnancies, which occur in only 2% of pregnancies but result in 13% of maternal deaths.
Trump’s Mixed Signals
Here’s where things get complicated for conservatives.
While Trump appointed the pro-life judges who overturned Roe v. Wade and temporarily defunded Planned Parenthood, he’s been sending mixed signals on chemical abortion specifically.
FDA chief Marty Makary hasn’t committed to changing the current drug guidelines, though he has indicated willingness to "continue listening to folks that say they have concerns."
Baptist leaders are hoping their letter will push Trump to take decisive action on an issue where federal law is already crystal clear.
The Bottom Line
The abortion industry thought they could use the mail system to circumvent state pro-life laws.
Baptist leaders just called their bluff by demanding Trump enforce existing federal statutes.
As Mary Szoch put it perfectly: "This drug is extremely harmful. This drug is extremely dangerous, and it should not be approved by the FDA."⁵
The ball is now in Trump’s court to decide whether he’ll let radical activists continue shipping death through the mail – or finally enforce the laws that have been on the books for decades.
¹ Suzanne Bowdey, "Baptist Leaders Lean on Trump to Enforce Federal Law on Abortion Pill," Family Research Council, July 30, 2025.
² – ⁵ Ibid.
