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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jenna Amatulli

White House says putting abortion clinics on federal land has ‘dangerous ramifications’

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The White House has spoken out against the calls to put abortion clinics on federal lands in the wake of the overturning of Roe v Wade, claiming that doing so would “actually put women and providers at risk”.

On Tueday, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre formally responded to the pleas that have been rolling in since Roe was overturned on Friday. Many, including various lawmakers, have demanded that the Biden administration do something to help those who might be seeking an abortion.

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