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Meanwhile, there are questions about the future of other court-determined rights. a consenting opinion, a cop kurg opinion from justice clarence thomas calls for the court to reconsider the precedents on contraception and same-sex marriage. >> here now to discuss the biggest outstanding questions cnn chief legal analyst jeffrey toobin, the author of "the nine inside the secret world of the supreme court" and jeffrey is a former federal prosecutor. in orange is where abortions are banned, burnt o...

So—called trigger laws that lock new abortion laws into place right after roe v wade was overturned. another 13 are expected to enact bands soon. in oklahoma, for example, example, any clinics could face prison time. in louisiana, the last abortion clinic closed down this weekend. some states have also said they were welcome states from neighbouring states, or even allow clinics to relocate there.— states, or even allow clinics to relocate there. tell us more about the companies _ relocate t...

Where americans support or oppose legal abortion, you can see the vast majority of states are in the green that support. thats 34 states plus the district of columbia. 16 states oppose legal abortion. those are not surprisingly mostly in the southeast. theyre also in the great plains states. this is where republicans tend to win elections. the clear majority of americans do, in fact, agree with abortion. michigan, wisconsin, key gubernatorial races this year. it will be interesting to see if the...

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The fall of Roe v. Wade shifted the battleground over abortion to courthouses around the country, as abortion foes looked to quickly enact statewide bans and the other side sought to buy more time.

Criminalizing not just telemedication abortion but also things like contraception, iuds, perhaps ivf, and that idea you couldnt travel across your own state boundary is just such a bizarre construct. it, obviously, harkens back to slavery. so we are incredibly concerned about what might happen, and to have the white house and the administration thinking about all of the ways to get care to people is so important. >> lets talk about trigger laws that have already made it impossible for women in m...

Are going to several states, meeting with legislators because they would like to see a national ban on this, but the reality is, we would not have the votes in the house and the senate to pass that, so the goal now is to win over the hearts and minds of americans to protect the sanctity of life. >> there is so much confusion, though, still, with these trigger laws, which states have them, which states dont, and i pressed a republican congressman from ohio, warren davidson, last night about the b...

Are seeking to exercise their reproductive health rights. and connecticut for example passed a law that would fight back against that. were looking at that here in the state of illinois. we need to protect them in that way. we need to make sure that people are secure, literally physically secure, as they come to the clinics and the people that work in our clinics secure. there is a great deal more that we could do and of course i encourage states that can pass a reproductive health act to do so....

Abortions will be banned statewide except when the mothers life is in danger or a pregnancy was the result of rape or incest.

Lost in the courts on friday, if not before, and we have to have hope in the people, right? that we fight. we will continue to fight state by state through litigation, through some of these trigger laws, through proactive legislation, through ballot initiatives. this is now about direct democracy in each state that is actively trying to overturn our right to abortion in those states. thats essentially when you lose the federal protection of the constitution, you have to fight your way back in st...