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Abortion
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These counties swung for Trump — and abortion rights
The election results in Florida and Nevada affirm that voters do not see their support of abortion rights at odds with their support of Donald Trump, who has bragged about overturning Roe v. Wade.
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Where Trump AG pick Matt Gaetz stands on abortion, LGBTQ+ rights and criminal justice
Gaetz would lead the Department of Justice, which last year declined to bring charges against him in a sex trafficking investigation.
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Abortion rights won in seven states — but a Trump presidency makes them vulnerable
A second Trump presidency and mixed results in abortion ballot measures and state supreme court races suggest access will grow more unequal in the United States.
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Nevadans approve measure to codify abortion rights
It still needs to pass in another election before going into effect.
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Missouri measure to restore abortion rights passes
The decision could reverse the state’s near-total ban on the procedure.
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South Dakotans reject measure to guarantee right to abortion in first trimester
Abortion is currently banned in South Dakota with minimal exceptions.
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New York passes equal rights amendment with abortion protections
The measure protects against discrimination based on “ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, and sex, including sexual orientation, gender identity and pregnancy.”
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Nebraskans vote for 12-week abortion ban, reject broader protections
The state had two competing measures on abortion. If both were approved, the one with more votes would pass.
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Montanans approve ballot measure codifying abortion protections
While abortion is legal to the point of fetal viability in Montana, lawmakers have repeatedly tried to restrict the procedure.
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Maryland approves measure to enshrine abortion, reproductive rights
Abortion is already legal up to the point of fetal viability in the state.