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SHREVEPORT, La. - Two of Louisianas three abortion clinics resumed procedures Tuesday, a day after a Louisiana judge halted implementation of the states trigger law that outlawed nearly all abortions

Texas from 1925, and so what happened was on monday a lawsuit was filed that specifically named the attorney general, ken paxton in the state of texas and also some local district attorneys saying, hey, this law doesnt work. so what theyre asking for -- sorry, what the judge said is were granting you a temporary restraining order. the reason this law came up is because on friday when the supreme court overruled roe versus wade, ken paxton put out a statement, he said, oh, hey, by the way, while ...

Becerra. its always a pleasure to see you. i thank you for being with us this morning. you were in missouri taking part in a round table on abortion with congresswoman cori bush last friday when the decision came down. im just wondering what it was like in the room when the news came. missouri is a state that has a trigger law. >> jose, thanks for having me, youre right, i was there with congresswoman bush, we had just finished a session at planned parenthood site, the last remaining abortion ca...

Correct. i mean, he -- former president trump brought the people there. he obviously encouraged them to go to the capitol. thats problematic in and of itself whenever it results in the kind of violence that we saw. >> i want to turn to another major story tonight, governor, that is abortion in what is now a post roe america. after the supreme court ruling on friday, your state had a trigger law that if roe is overturned, another law goes into effect. and the law in your state that went into effe...

Turn into killing fields. and what needs to happen, sean,p is not complicated. we need to let police doob their job and we need to keep and put criminals behind bars. wewe did it in the 1990s and it worked and if we do it again, it will work. these democrats soft on crimeho policies are failureug thoughts and prayers to giono, all of his familyly and also so manyit families out there that areh struggling with violence all over this country that dont feel safe and are having to deal with losses i...

State of play is changing tonight. a federal judge today lifted a ban of south carolinas heart beat law while utahs trigger law is on hold this evening after a judge granted planned parenthoods request for a restraining order. and were seeing two dozens states attorneys general reaffirming their commitment to keeping abortion legal, even expanding access to abortion care. so, with a long-time precedent being overturned, it begs the question, does precedent actually mean anything anymore? >> prec...

Unconstitutional under state law. so that now faces a full hearing in court and is temporarily blocked. there is also a temporary restraining order blocking utahs trigger law. mississippi, georgia, idaho, all facing court action. in michigan, there is court action, too, because the governor wants the state supreme court to review a 1931 law banning abortion that is threatening to kick back in again because she wants to protect abortion rights there. west virginia has a very old ban, too. and the...

[applause] [inaudible] >> leading off our discussion tonight, beto orourke, democratic nominee for governor of texas. thank you very much for joining us tonight. where were you when you got the word about the supreme court decision, and what has it been like in texas since then? >> i was making my way back to texas from new york, and immediately reached out to my team. and said, listen, there are millions of people across the state who are now under attack. we have a trigger law in texas that de...

Advocates and politicians say they hope Texas’ ban on abortion will motivate voters. But they say they’ll need to emulate the strategies of the anti-abortion movement to reach long-term success.

Four-day-old decision will have. one by one we are seeing more than half the states in america moving swiftly to implement laws to outlaw abortions or restrict them greatly. as the battle plays out, the state of play is changing tonight. a federal judge today lifted a ban of south carolinas heart beat law while utahs trigger law is on hold this evening after a judge granted planned parenthoods request for a restraining order. and were seeing two dozens states attorneys general reaffirming their ...