A law banning most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy went into effect in Iowa today, expanding the list of US states that have severely limited or banned the right, which has been a focus of the Democratic campaign. The new law prohibits most abortions from the moment a heartbeat is detected, which is generally six weeks into pregnancy. At this stage, many women do not even know they are pregnant. This legislation was made possible by the end of federal abortion protections in the US, decided about two years ago by the US Supreme Court, which was largely reshaped by President Donald Trump during his time in office. “This morning, more than 1.5 million Iowa women woke up with fewer rights than they had last night because of Trump’s new abortion ban,” Kamala Harris, a potential candidate, wrote today. […]
Source: News Beast
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