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Emergencies. and in tennessee, abortions up to six weeks of presidency had been available, but as of today, all abortions are banned with exceptions only, only for the health of the mother. >> so the next few days, north dakota and oklahoma will also add restrictions, also add criminal penalties for abortion providers, according to the institute, nearly 21 million, about a third of women and girls of reproductive age in the united states have lost access to abortion since the supreme court overturned roe v. wade. let's talk about what this actually means on the ground in tennessee. jennifer pe...

That women should have the right to have an abortion. and that is an interesting issue because it raises the first amendment question saying that you have the right to an abortion and he has the rights to not prosecute. there are places where there so many other serious crimes that are being committed and they simply don't have the person power to prosecute them. there are other places like michigan and georgia that literally do not want to prosecute in certain counties. doctors or women getting abortions. >> and a hearing is set as we mentioned today. the near total ban on abortion in idaho i...

Or otherwise. garland threatened to sue states that violated that federal law and today he did it. the justice department sued idaho over the states restrictive trigger law which is set to go in effect august 25th. the doj claims that the law violates the federal emergency medical treatment and labor act. garland's justice department is seeking an injunction against a state of idaho to block it in forcing its abortion ban. now this is a very big deal. it's the first a lawsuit that the justice department has brought against a state over abortion restrictions since the supreme court overturned r...

Overturning roe v. wade. idaho's law set to take effect a august 25th. the state's government says that they will defend the ban in the face of, quote, federal meddling. and a major test on tuesday in kansas, voters rejecting an amendment to remove the right to an abortion from the state constitution. the procedure is legal in kansas up until 22 weeks. this was the first big test since roe was overturned, at the ballot box we should say. let's bring in political analyst f far far gmargaret teller. there was a lot of focus on kansas, but what also stood out is not just the outcome there, but ...

Struck down roe v. wade. on tuesday, the doj filed a lawsuit, arguing that idaho's strict abortion ban violates a federal law that requires medical providers to offer emergency medical treatment. joining us now with more on this is nbc news justice and intelligence correspondent, ken dilanian. also with us is dr. kavita patel, a former white house policy director and nbc legal contributor. so, ken, what's next for this lawsuit? >> jose, the justice department is asking a judge to bar idaho from enforcing this law when it takes effect august 25th. we can expect a hearing on that soon. the idea ...