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The 19th Explains: Abortion in Florida and what’s at stake in the state Supreme CourtWe spoke to political experts, abortion providers and funds ahead of arguments on the state’s 15-week ban.
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Will a ‘brick wall’ against abortion restrictions fall?Virginia’s Republican governor is pursuing a 15-week abortion ban. Legislative elections in the state will decide the fate of that proposal.
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Texas just added exceptions to its abortion ban. Does that make a difference?Texas, Idaho and Tennessee have all enacted laws that could allow abortion care in certain medical emergencies. Their impact appears slim, doctors said.
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Abortion-ban states pour millions into pregnancy centers with little medical careSome states use tax credits to encourage donations to the anti-abortion entities.
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How abortion is set to shape the Kentucky governor’s raceState Attorney General Daniel Cameron, the Republican nominee for governor, has prioritized defending his state’s bans and opposing ways to expand access across the country.
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Abortion is banned after six weeks of pregnancy in South CarolinaThe state’s Supreme Court upheld the new law, despite declaring a nearly-identical ban unconstitutional this past January. South Carolina was the last state in the South to allow abortion past 15 weeks.
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Nikki Haley is poised to stand out on the GOP debate stage. Will it boost her lagging campaign?She’s the lone woman in the 2024 primary field and will face seven of her male opponents, minus former President Donald Trump.
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The 19th Explains: What are 'late-term abortions' — and why are politicians talking about them?Republicans don’t want to talk about restrictions in the first or second trimester, instead trying to turn the conversation to very rare third trimester abortions.
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Federal judges uphold abortion pill restrictions, pending Supreme Court approvalIf it took effect, the decision could bar mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortions, from being provided over telemedicine, limiting clinics’ capacity.