The so-called conscience rule will encourage discrimination against women and the LGBT community, according to complaints. (Photo: Shutterstock)
President Donald Trump's administration was sued by almost two dozen states and cities over a federal rule allowing businesses and individuals to refuse health-care services based on their religious beliefs or moral convictions.
The so-called conscience rule will encourage discrimination against women and the LGBT community by limiting access to contraceptive care and abortion as well as services required by transgender Americans, according to complaints filed Tuesday in federal courts in New York and California.
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