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What's the legal argument for reversing Roe and how will it impact Minnesota law?

What's the legal argument for reversing Roe and how will it impact Minnesota law?

University of Minnesota Law Professor Jill Hasday breaks down the legal arguments in the Supreme Court’s decision and susses out the variety of impacts on Minnesotans and others. Hasday is the author of "Family Law Reimagined" and "Intimate Lies and the Law". Welcome to Minnesota Now.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gretchen Brown

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How the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe affects Minnesotans

How the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe affects Minnesotans

On June 24, the Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, holding that there is no longer a federal constitutional right to an abortion. The opinion by the Supreme Court will have a major impact in states across the country that have already signaled their intention to restrict or ban abortion. MPR’s Michelle Wiley talks with host Cathy Wurzer about the impact on Minnesota.
by Cathy Wurzer, Gretchen Brown and Ellen Finn

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How U.S. states have banned, limited or protected abortion

How U.S. states have banned, limited or protected abortion

The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that had provided a constitutional right to abortion. Here is an overview of abortion legislation and the expected impact of the court’s decision in every state.
by The Associated Press

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'This fall, Roe is on the ballot,' President Biden says

President Joe Biden held a press conference Friday afternoon, just hours after the Supreme Court officially overturned the constitutional right to abortion.
by Ximena Bustillo

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Wisconsin Planned Parenthood halts abortions after ruling

Wisconsin Planned Parenthood halts abortions after ruling

Planned Parenthood in Wisconsin has halted all scheduled abortions at its clinics in Madison and Milwaukee following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling striking down the Roe v. Wade decision.
by The Associated Press

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In Minnesota, emotions high after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

In Minnesota, emotions high after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

Supporters and opponents of legalized abortion in Minnesota reacted swiftly Friday to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, with opponents cheering the news and abortion rights advocates vowing to keep abortion legal in Minnesota.
by MPR News Staff

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