The American Civil Liberties Union has just succeeded in blocking an abortion ban in Georgia.
Among those states are Kentucky, Arkansas, Missouri, Georgia, Utah and Ohio, which all enacted similar abortion bans to Georgia's this past year.legislation signed by Alabama Governor Kay Ivey earlier that month, seeking to bar nearly all abortion across the state.
The wave of anti-abortion laws being passed in states across the country has come in the wake of the Supreme Court appointment of Justice Brett Kavanaugh. to take up two cases surrounding abortion legislation from Louisiana and Indiana, with both cases potentially having a negative impact onSupreme Court justices had been expected to meet behind closed doors on Tuesday to discuss the two cases. However, it is unclear whether a decision has been made on whether to hear them.
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