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Can states prevent doctors from giving emergency abortions, even if federal law requires them to do so? The Supreme Court will decide

  • Written by Naomi Cahn, Professor of Law, University of Virginia
imageDemonstrators protest outside the Supreme Court building shortly before the court heard arguments about mifepristone on March 26, 2024.Michael Nigro/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images

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