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Janet Porter
May 26, 2021
Marie Solis
How Anti-Abortion Activists’ “Reckless Dream” Made It to the Supreme Court
In 2011, the first “fetal heartbeat” bill was introduced in Ohio. The tactic was seen as too extreme to ban abortion effectively, but a decade later it may pay off.
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