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Texas women seeking abortions have few out-of-state options

Texas women seeking abortions after 6 weeks have few out-of-state options

09/02/2021

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Texas women seeking abortions have few out-of-state options

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Texas women seeking abortions after 6 weeks have few out-of-state options

In Texas, abortions have all but ended after a late-night decision from the U.S. Supreme Court that kept in effect a new state law banning the procedure once a fetal heartbeat is detected, about 6 weeks into a pregnancy. While abortion rights advocates try to figure out their next legal step, anti-abortion activists are preparing for their role as enforcers of the new law. John Yang reports.

09/02/2021

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