The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged another pro-life activist, the latest Biden administration case against a person who allegedly sought to block access to an abortion clinic.
Herb Geraghty, of Pennsylvania, was charged with violating theĀ Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (FACE) Act and conspiring to deprive civil rights, the same charges leveled against activists who gathered at clinics in Washington and Tennessee.
Geraghty was named in a superseding indictment (pdf) against the group that allegedly sought to block access to the Washington Surgi-Center, an abortion clinic in Washington, in October 2020.
Geraghty is accused of communicating with Lauren Handy, previously charged, to plan a blockade of the facility, according to the DOJ. Handy used money from a donation to pay for an Airbnb for herself and Geraghty, charging documents state….