Dr. Robert George Clarifies Confusion About How the Comstock Act Affects Abortion Laws
Published Date: July 16, 2026
| Source: Washington Watch with Tony Perkins
| Topics: Civil Rights and Liberties, Politics and Current Affairs
Dr. Robert George, McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton University, breaks down the frequent misconceptions of the Comstock Act, how it is applied to the abortion drug mifepristone, and the tensions it creates between state and federal laws.