The Center for Reproductive Rights announced plans to challenge North Dakota's new law in court. The group successfully challenged Idaho's 20-week abortion ban, which a federal judge overturned earlier this month, citing the Roe v. Wade ruling that states cannot prohibit abortions before a fetus reaches "viability," the point at which it could survive outside a mother's womb, which typically happens between 24 and 28 weeks.
No Abortions for 800 Miles: North Dakota's Only Clinic Might Close - ABC News
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