Abortion opponents pushing for more restrictions, laws across US – National

Abortion opponents pushing for more restrictions, laws across US – National

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Now that Roe v. Wade has been toppled, abortion opponents are taking a multifaceted approach in their quest to end abortions nationwide, targeting their strategies to the dynamics of each state as they attempt to create new laws and defend bans in courts. One anti-abortion group has proposed model legislation that would ban all abortions except to prevent the death of a pregnant woman. New legal frontiers could include prosecuting doctors who defy bans, and skirmishes over access to medication abortions already in progress. Others hope to get more conservatives elected in November to advance an anti-abortion agenda."For Republicans, the post-Roe world will be significantly different, from a legal perspective," said Jonathan Turley, a professor at George Washington University Law School. “For the last 50 years, Republicans have been on…
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