Biden signs executive order protecting abortion access following Supreme Court decision

President Biden signs an executive order protecting access to reproductive healthcare services following the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade. The order directs the Department of Health and Human Services to protect patients seeking reproductive healthcare, ensure access to medication abortion, and protect the privacy of patients and providers. The action also directs federal agencies to ensure contraception coverage and protect emergency medical care. The executive order represents the Biden administration's response to state-level abortion bans following the Dobbs decision.