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Republicans' Stealth Plan to Ban Abortions
Republicans' Stealth Plan to Ban Abortions
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22 minutes
Released:
May 24, 2023
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A national ban on abortion remains so unpopular that even Republican presidential candidates won’t commit to one. However, a law from the 1870s, depending on how it's interpreted and enforced, could ban both abortion pills and the procedure across America.
Guest: Mary Ziegler, law professor at UC Davis and author of Roe: The History of a National Obsession.
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Guest: Mary Ziegler, law professor at UC Davis and author of Roe: The History of a National Obsession.
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Released:
May 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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