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Montana Judge Blocks Abortion Restrictions, Legal Battles Continue Across the U.S.

A Montana judge's decision to block 2021 abortion restrictions highlights ongoing legal and legislative debates on abortion access in the U.S.

  • A Montana judge rejected 2021 abortion restrictions, potentially setting up a Supreme Court revisit of the state's 1999 ruling protecting abortion rights.
  • Missouri's attorney general accuses Planned Parenthood of illegally transporting minors for abortions, while Texas disciplines an official over a wrongful abortion-related murder charge.
  • Data shows a shift in how abortions are provided, with increases in telehealth prescriptions and a rise in abortions in states that allow them.
  • West Virginia and South Dakota push for educational videos on fetal development and abortion policy clarification, amid national debates.
  • Alabama lawmakers move to protect in vitro fertilization services after a court ruling equated frozen embryos with children, sparking concerns over reproductive rights.
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