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Politics
Tom Boggioni

State battles predicted after ending Roe

A protester holds a placard in front of the Pennsylvania State Capitol during the Rally for Reproductive Rights. Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

According to a report from the "Guardian", conservative lawmakers in so-called "red states" are already making plans to make sure women in their states won't be able to cross state lines to obtain abortions once the Supreme Court tosses out the historic Roe v Wade decision.

On Monday night, Politico released a leaked first draft ruling from Justice Samual Alito that indicates the conservative-leaning court plans to gut the privacy protections guaranteed by the 1973 ruling that forestalled the government from placing excessive government restrictions on women seeking an abortion.

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