Trump agrees to delay health care rule

Updated June 30 2019 - 10:53am, first published 10:47am
The US administration has postponed a rule allowing doctors to decline performing abortions.
The US administration has postponed a rule allowing doctors to decline performing abortions.

The Trump administration has agreed to postpone implementing a rule allowing medical workers to decline performing abortions or other treatments on moral or religious grounds while the so-called "conscience" rule is challenged in a California court.

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