Overturning Roe v Wade would reshuffle abortion bans
Leaked draft from Justice Alito signals Supreme Court could strike down Roe v Wade, allowing states to ban abortions after viability or earlier. If upheld, 26 states with trigger laws could restrict or ban abortion, creating deserts and forcing travel, with clinics near Texas overwhelmed and some haven states seeing upticks in patients seeking services.
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States prepare patchwork of abortion laws across states
After a leaked draft Supreme Court opinion suggested overturning Roe v. Wade, protests formed around the Supreme Court and nationwide rallies were planned. Governors and lawmakers moved to counter or extend abortion access, with Oklahoma swiftly enacting a six week ban and Texas style provisions influencing nearby states.
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