Wyoming Passes Controversial 6-Week Abortion Ban Amid Ongoing Legal Battle
Wyoming's Republican-led legislature has passed a new six-week abortion ban, prompting a legal challenge and criticism from some lawmakers who call it an 'insult to voters'.
Wyoming's Republican-dominated legislature has passed a controversial new six-week abortion ban, continuing a cycle of abortion restrictions that have been repeatedly blocked by the state's Supreme Court.
The bill, signed by Governor Mark Gordon, comes with a warning from the governor about its potential constitutional issues. Gordon noted that prior abortion bans in the state have already been struck down by the all Republican-appointed Supreme Court earlier this year.
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Immediately following the bill's passage, an identical set of plaintiffs filed suit against the new legislation, continuing the legal battle over reproductive rights in the state. Some lawmakers have even gone so far as to call the new ban an
