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Nikki Haley Marks “Roe” Anniversary by Saying She’d Sign Nationwide Abortion Ban
Polling shows a majority of Americans disagree with Haley's views on abortion rights.
Montana AG Blocks Abortion Rights Ballot Initiative From Moving Forward
The measure would enshrine abortion rights in the Montana state constitution.
Missouri Voters Start Signature Drive to Put Abortion Rights on November Ballot
The amendment would protect abortion access up to "fetal viability," typically around 22-25 weeks of pregnancy.
Far Right Appeals Court Rules Against Fed Protections for Emergency Abortions
The ruling bars the Biden administration from applying a federal law on emergency health care to abortions.
Wisconsin Republicans Propose Referendum to Restrict Abortion Rights
Abortion is currently legal up to 20 weeks into a pregnancy in Wisconsin — the proposal could shorten that to 12 weeks.
Poll Shows Most Americans Disapprove of Texas Denying Kate Cox an Abortion
Polls within Texas also show that state voters disagree with its burdensome abortion restrictions.
Arizona Supreme Court Hears Arguments Against 1864 Anti-Abortion Law
The antiquated law "has no basis in the law and is reckless," a member of the legal team challenging it said.
Wisconsin Judge Rules Against 1849 Anti-Abortion Statute
The law had banned nearly all abortions in the state following the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturn of abortion rights.
Advocates in Nebraska Want the Right to an Abortion on the 2024 Ballot
The initiative seeks to “ensure Nebraskans can get the care they need with compassion and privacy,” one advocate said.
Oklahoma Supreme Court Blocks Anti-Abortion Laws Citing Protections for Life
The three laws "place unnecessary burdens on the lawful termination of a pregnancy," the state's highest court found.