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Michigan abortion ban repealed

Published April 6, 2023 at 5:06 AM PDT

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong speaks with Michigan Radio’s Rick Pluta about the politics that led to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s signing Wednesday of a bill to repeal a 1931 abortion ban in Michigan, which went into effect after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last June.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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