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A Surge in Bans on Abortion as Early as Six Weeks, Before Most People Know They Are Pregnant

The surge in attempts to ban abortion in the earliest stages of pregnancy drives home that the end goal of antiabortion politicians and activists is to ban all abortion—at any point during pregnancy and for any reason—even as they shamelessly spin a false and inflammatory narrative about abortion later in pregnancy. 

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