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Oklahoma Judge Blocks 2 Abortion Laws, Allows 3 Others

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An Oklahoma judge on Monday temporarily blocked two new anti-abortion laws from taking effect next month, including a measure similar to a Texas abortion ban that effectively bans the procedure after about six weeks of pregnancy.

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Oklahoma Judge Blocks 2 Abortion Laws, Allows 3 Others (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    An Oklahoma judge on Monday temporarily blocked two new anti-abortion laws from taking effect next month, including a measure similar to a Texas abortion ban that effectively bans the procedure after about six weeks of pregnancy.

  2. Courthouse News Service

    Oklahoma judge allows three new abortion laws to stand, but blocks near-total ban (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    The near-total ban would have mirrored Texas law, even as Texans seeking abortions after six weeks have been going to Oklahoma for the procedure.

  3. Newsweek

    Oklahoma judge blocks law banning abortion at 6 weeks, upholds restrictions on pill abortion (opens Newsweek)

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    "Every day that law remains in effect, we're talking about really catastrophic fallout," said Center for Reproductive Rights staff attorney Rabia Muqaddam.

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