SCOTUS Allows Kentucky Abortion Law To Continue

SCOTUS Allows Kentucky Abortion Law To Continue

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The video discusses a controversial Kentucky abortion law requiring doctors to show and describe ultrasound images to women seeking abortions, even if they object. The law, passed in 2017, faced legal challenges from the ACLU, which argued it violated the 1st amendment. Initially blocked, the law was later upheld by a US Circuit Court of Appeals. Kentucky claims the law is part of an informed consent process. The Supreme Court declined to hear the case, while a separate Louisiana law could redefine state power over abortion access.

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