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Republican states label abortion drugs as ‘public nuisance’ in effort to block access

The Independent World · 8 October 2026 at 17:41

Republican states label abortion drugs as ‘public nuisance’ in effort to block access

Nearly half of US states have banned or severely restricted abortion access since the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v.

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Republican states label abortion drugs as ‘public nuisance’ in effort to block access

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