Chloe Cole Act Advances, Vance Rebukes Israeli Campaign, Missouri Protects Abortion Survivors - 7/16/26

Congress took a big step toward accountability for kids harmed by the trans industry. I'm Josh Mercer with your Morning LOOPcast. The House Judiciary Committee advanced the Chloe Cole Act, named for the Catholic detransitioner who was subjected to puberty blockers, testosterone treatments, and a double mastectomy as a minor. The bill would allow people harmed by gender transition procedures performed on them as children to sue the doctors, hospitals, and clinics involved. Vice President J.D. Vance told Joe Rogan that a discreet, extremely wealthy, I'm going to do what I have to do for the American people.

I represent Americans first. Missouri Republican Governor Mike Kehoe signed the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. The law requires medical professionals to provide a baby born alive after an attempted abortion with the same life-saving care given to any other newborn and allows murder to be committed. When someone deliberately kills a surviving child. Today is the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, honoring Mary's maternal protection and the Carmelite devotion represented by the brown scapular. Go to zeal.co for today's entire loop. While you're at it, subscribe to get the loop in your inbox every morning. Again, that's zeal.co.