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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Nicola Slawson

First Thing: Anti-abortion mega-donors pour money into Alabama supreme court race

Veronica Wehby-Upchurch a sign and son Ladner Upchurch as hundreds gather for a protest rally for in vitro fertilization legislation.
Veronica Wehby-Upchurch and son Ladner Upchurch join hundreds of campaigners at a protest rally for IVF legislation. Photograph: Mickey Welsh/AP

Good morning.

A group connected to anti-abortion billionaire Trump mega-donors has funneled more than half a million dollars to an Alabama supreme court judicial candidate who said “embryos were human beings whose lives begin at fertilization”.

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