The Legal Decision That Could Rewrite the Abortion Battle—Again
This week, abortion advocates and opponents alike have their eyes trained on Texas.
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At last night’s State of the Union address, the first one since the fall of Roe v. Wade, President Joe Biden pledged to continue working to protect access to reproductive health care amid more than a dozen extreme state-level bans. But as soon as this week, a legal decision over abortion pills could rewrite the terms of that battle.
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