Trigger Law State News Today

many states will. at least half a dozen already are, as of yesterday. now the rule has been overturned, 26 states are certainly to ban abortion in the coming days and months according to the institute. it advocates for reproductive rights. they have so-called trigger bans on the books. they are laws designed to automatically ban abortion if roe were to be overturned. officials and seven of those states, missouri, south dakota, louisiana, kentucky, oklahoma, utah, and arkansas, have alr...

washington, and welcome to a special saturday addition of andrea mitchell reports. we begin with breaking news. you are looking live at the supreme court, protesters have been gathering, there -- for the second day while row opponents are separating. public outrage is growing over the courts decision to repeal roe v. wade, which over a half century, guaranteed the right to an abortion. as of today, abortion is banned in at least nine states, with trigger bans in many more sets to take ...

this law of the land. it says, "no person in the united states shall on the basis of sex be excluded from participation in being denied the benefits of or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance." again, in honor of this anniversary, we unveiled a portrait which will hang in the halls. its about our first. the first -- shes actually the first woman of color to serve in the congress. so shes honored for her first burt...

restrictive, to prohibit access to drugs that the fda has authorized as safe and effective for women to use. we are also hearing from the justice department on the issue of access to abortion clinics and the fact that its not legal under the freedom of access to clinic entrances act to block peoples physical access to walk into an abortion clinic. the justice department saying its going to make sure that that right is protected. as you can see, these are steps around the margins. this ...

americas remain in mexico a silent policy and whether high school football coach can be fired for praying on the field. >> trace: progressives are urging the president and his party to dramatically reshape the court, even if it means using extreme measures like killing the filibuster or impeaching conservative justices. >> dana: on deck with a lets begin on capitol hill as this all settles in. >> good morning to you both. emotions as we sat are still running high on the hill even thoug...

the most important thing. what they are finding not just tory voters sitting on their hands but tory activists, unable to defend the prime minister. unable to leafleting campaign in quite the way they used to and i think, if that is what is the driving force, then it is going to be very difficult for boris johnsons cabinet colleagues and other senior tories, johnsons cabinet colleagues and otherseniortories, in johnsons cabinet colleagues and other senior tories, in spite of what they ...

incest, it does not matter. it is the same in kentucky, the same in south dakota and it will be the same in just a few weeks for other states on your screen right now. arkansas, id how, missouri, north dakota, tennessee, utah and wyoming. reaction has been pouring in from lawmakers from reproductive rights campaigners. but i want to take you to a few women and listen to what they say. american women who say their country has turned its back on them. >> this is insane. im going over to ...

Defense of marriage act at the federal level which is a huge victory and i think the senator deserves so much credit for helping to make this happen but a part of what it also does is set a real precedence that states can follow. it makes it easier for state legislaors like myself to go back and say we have this thing on the books that courts and the federal government says doesnt work so maybe we should take it off. we did the same thing before when we heard justice thomas talking about lawrenc...

What is happening on the ground. you have protesters on both sides of this issue. they are essentially squaring off. the facility opened in just a few moments ago and folks who oppose abortion rights, they are trying to block the entrance of this facility. we have volunteers who are trying to shield some of the women who are going in and out of the facility today. yesterday, organizers at this clinic held a press conference saying that, because of the trigger law that is in place in the state of...