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Jan 19 2024
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Anti-Abortion Advocates to Protest in Washington, DC
More than a year after a generational victory for their movement, opponents of abortion rights are rallying in the nation's capital on Friday with an eye on presidential elections that could be heavily influenced by abortion politics. Thousands of protesters are expected on the National Mall for an hour of speeches and a march past the U.S. Capitol and the Supreme Court. But snow and frigid
Newsmax (News)Apr 01 2024
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Republicans are rushing to defend IVF. The anti-abortion movement hopes to change their minds
Anti-abortion advocates worked for five decades to topple Roe v. Wade. They’re now laying the groundwork for a yearslong fight to curb in vitro fertilization.
Since the Alabama Supreme Court ruled last month that frozen embryos are children, the Heritage Foundation and other conservative groups have been strategizing how to convince not just GOP officials but evangelicals broadly that
PoliticoApr 10 2024
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Why anti-abortion advocates are reviving a 19th century sexual purity law
After months of questions about what abortion policies he supports, Donald Trump finally addressed the issue this week, first in a video Monday on social media, saying it's up to states to decide their abortion laws. That statement left many of the biggest questions on his stance unanswered. On Wednesday Trump provided a bit more clarity, telling reporters he would not sign a federal abortion
NPR Fact CheckApr 10 2024
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Ariz. Republicans walk back anti-abortion stances after court revives 1864 ban
Arizona Republicans were scrambling Wednesday to disavow or revise long-held anti-abortion stances after the battleground state’s conservative supreme court revived an unpopular strict ban that was enacted in 1864. Staunch opponents of abortion, including U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake and two endangered GOP congressmen, denounced the bombshell ruling even though they all enthusiastically
New York Daily NewsSep 21 2023
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Trump steamrolls anti-abortion groups
In just the last week, Donald Trump called Florida’s six-week abortion ban “terrible,” refused to endorse national restrictions, blamed abortion opponents for Republicans’ 2022 election disappointments and pledged to compromise with Democrats on the issue if elected.
Anti-abortion groups can’t agree on what to do about it.
As his GOP opponents have seized on the comments, hoping
PoliticoApr 04 2024
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Tennessee lawmakers pass bill to require anti-abortion group video, or comparable, in public schools
Tennessee would become the latest state to require public school students to watch a video on fetal development produced by an anti-abortion group, or something comparable, under legislation that is headed to Republican Gov. Bill Lee’s desk. The GOP-dominated Senate passed the legislation Thursday, with the five Democrats in attendance and one Republican voting to oppose. The Senate voted down
San Diego Union-TribuneMar 22 2024
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Endangered Republican Don Bacon Quietly Deletes Anti-Abortion Endorsements From Website
One of the GOP’s most vulnerable incumbent lawmakers, Don Bacon, is feeling the heat on abortion. In recent days, the Republican congressman from Nebraska quietly deleted the section on his campaign website touting a promise that he “will always fight to defend the right to life.” The section that disappeared from the site also enumerated Bacon’s perfect ratings from the anti-abortion
RollingStone.comMar 27 2024
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Justices were skeptical of abortion pills arguments. Anti-abortion groups have backup plans.
Anti-abortion activists and elected officials have a backup plan should the Supreme Court reject their arguments for nationwide restrictions on the abortion pill mifepristone. In fact, they have several.
The lawsuit that went before the high court Tuesday challenging federal regulation of abortion pills is just one piece of the movement’s strategy to curb access to the drugs — a
PoliticoDec 14 2023
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Supreme court’s reception to anti-abortion counties 'chilling'
The reception conservative New Mexico communities received in the state’s Supreme Court chambers Wednesday was a chill one. Attorneys representing eastern New Mexico counties and communities in the lawsuit filed by New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez were hardly given the opportunity to finish their sentences when grilled by the five justices, who saw little relevance in the case beyond
Carlsbad Current-Argus