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Restrictive abortion law suspended in South Carolina one day after passing

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South Carolina's new law banning most abortions has been suspended one day after it was passed. Judge Mary Geiger Lewis has suspended the law for two weeks amid Planned Parenthood's lawsuit again...

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South Carolina abortion law suspended 1 day after passage

South Carolina’s new law banning most abortions was suspended by a federal judge Friday on its second day in effect. Judge Mary Geiger Lewis put a 14-day temporary restraining order on the law and will renew it until she can hold a more substantial hearing on March 9 on Planned Parenthood's request that it not be enforced until the group's lawsuit against South Carolina is resolved. The temporary restraining order was needed in part because mo…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Associated Press News

South Carolina's abortion law challenged in court on 2nd day

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s new law banning most abortions faced a challenge in court Friday on its second day in effect, as Planned Parenthood asked a federal judge to stop the state from enforcing it.

3 years ago·United States

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abc News

South Carolina's abortion law challenged in court on 2nd day

South Carolina's new law banning most abortions is being challenged in court on its second day in effect

3 years ago·United States

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CNN

Federal judge temporarily blocks South Carolina 'heartbeat' abortion ban

A federal judge blocked South Carolina's so-called "heartbeat" abortion ban on Friday, a day after it was signed into law.

3 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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Washington Times

South Carolina’s abortion law challenged in court on 2nd day

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina’s new law banning most abortions faced a challenge in court Friday on its second day in effect, as Planned Parenthood asked a federal judge to stop the state from enforcing it. Gov. Henry McMaster signed the bill into law Thursday less than an ...

3 years ago·United States

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Federal judge temporarily blocks South Carolina 'heartbeat' abortion ban

A federal judge blocked South Carolina’s so-called “heartbeat” abortion ban on Friday, a day after it was signed into law.The South Carolina law — the first such restriction passed in 2021 as anti-abortion advocates seek to limit access to the procedure — would block the procedure at the detection of a fetal heartbeat, which can occur as early as six weeks into a pregnancy and before many people know they are pregnant.US District Judge Mary Geig…

3 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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