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BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana women seeking an abortion would have to drive to Illinois or New Mexico for the pregnancy-ending procedure should the U.S. Supreme Court uphold the constitutionality

What you find in my opinion is a ruling that was not based upon fundamentals of the constitution, but a ruling that was determined based upon what the perceived political perception was at that time, and i dont think the judicial branch of government should ever allow politics to play into their decision-making, and i think they did in casey. >> if roe is overturned to allow your law to be enacted, do you plan on pursuing even more restrictions, or are you going to stop at 15 weeks? theres a tig...

Litigated. but keep in mind this is the same supreme court that just last month sat back and effectively allowed texas to outlaw abortion rights granted in roe. there is a good chance well hear from the supreme court on mississippis abortion ban before the appeal court rules on the texas ban. meaning the supreme court could overturn roe v. wade while texass abortion ban is on appeal. now, if the supreme court does in fact overturn roe in the mississippi case, that could cause a domino effect bec...

Well have this vigilante system and after that the mississippi case is coming and it will be argued this term. theres a real push to overturn roe v. wade. and next the next domino, there are 11 states that have what are called trigger laws and that means, in this case, a trigger law is if x happens then y definitely happens. so the trigger laws for roe v. wade, if roe is overturned then abortion will be illegal in our states. if the supreme court overturns roe v. wade, 11 states, women will not ...

Those who perform an abortion could be subject to an $100,000 penalty or prison time.

Attempt by the republican state legislatures to limit womens reproductive rights. over 500 abortion restrictions have been introduced in 44 states just this year alone. access to abortions are threatened on the federal level, too. the supreme courts recent decision to hear a challenge to mississippis abortion ban poses a direct threat to rroe v. wade. abortion would be banned in ten states which have passed a trigger law to automatically ban abortion the minute roe doesnt exist. the president an...

Ten states with chaff already passed a trigger law to automatically ban abortion the minute row doesnt exist. alexis mcgill johnson, hes the president in ceo of planned parenthood and joins me now. it is so good to see you tonight. >> you too, zerlina. i really appreciate. before we jump in, i want to remind people that abortion is still legal in all 50 states right now. despite their dampness to try to create all of these horrible, diabolical restrictions, it is still possible and legal to get ...

Here. can you perform in the morning? musicians peak at night. can you do it in the morning? >> i can do it any time. >> thank you so much, emilio castillo. were thrill to have you here. back inside, the tower power ready to go. >> its called the trigger law and it allows parents to fire teachers. >> and a frightening close call for a state trooper. how that traffic stop ended. well show it to you, all of it, next. pooches and puppies... we are tired of being fed on! we want k9 advantix ii! it n...

Tried to mount a rescue operation that has been beaten back by the militants. thats not concerned by anybody else other than the algerian news agency. >> alex crawford live for us. thank you, alex. >> it is time to brew on this. here is what we would like you to brew on today. fed up parents of the state of california are taking over the failing california elementary school. they may be able to do this thanks to the states trigger law. they are going to file a petition today we understand agains...

Together in connecticut, its a different version of the trigger law that everybody supported and now 184 schools in connecticut are using it in a different kind of way. but most importantly it is this division of parents versus teachers that we have to find, we have to eradicate and we have to actually work together to help all schools, public schools succeed for kids. [ applause ] >> congressman miller, do you believe the answer in terms of education reform, and is there a national answer? this...