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Trump Reportedly Favors Nationwide Abortion Ban, Despite Previous Claims
Trump has publicly opposed abortion bans, maintaining that such proposals aren’t tactically sound for Republicans.

Data Broker Sold Data From 600 Planned Parenthood Visits to Anti-Abortion Group
"We urgently need to … enact comprehensive privacy rules to protect us from these grave harms in the post-'Roe' era.”

Dems Pick Up House Seat With Suozzi Winning New York Special Election
The win for Democrats tightens the already slim majority Republicans have in the House of Representatives.

States That Restrict Abortion Have Higher Rates of Intimate Partner Homicide
“[T]here’s an epidemic of preventable violence that disproportionately affects vulnerable populations,” one study finds.

Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Centers Outnumbered Abortion Clinics Even Before “Dobbs”
As clinics close, they may be the only affordable option for some, especially for those without health insurance.

Texas Abortion Ban Has Ripple Effect on Medical Care for Pregnant People
Pregnant patients face medical uncertainty and risks, from hyperemesis gravidarum to cancer treatment.

The Future of Abortion in Florida Will Be Determined by State Supreme Court
Two cases will be decided by a court dominated by conservatives and heavily shaped by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Missouri GOP Blocks Abortion Exceptions, Goes After Planned Parenthood
While right-wing lawmakers attack abortion rights, Missouri is suffering from maternal and infant mortality crises.

Conservative Texas Judge Cited Now-Redacted Studies in Abortion Pill Case
There were “fundamental problems” with the studies that “demonstrate a lack of scientific rigor,” experts said.

Poll Suggests Biden Should Highlight Trump’s Role in Dismantling Abortion Rights
Voters “do not currently perceive Trump as a threat to abortion rights,” the poll found.