michigan about it, all in a few minutes. but i want to start here in alabama, and the most restrictive and punitive abortion bans in the united country. anyone, whether or not they are a medical professional might be sentenced to prison for up to 99 years if they are found to have caused an abortion in this state. people here are also prohibited from helping someone access abortion care, or even giving out information about it. well, doing those things could be considered conspiracy under the states law, which is been in effect since june 24th. that is the day the supreme court overturned roe v. wade. later on in our show, we will explore this further in another installment of the last across america, featuring my conversation with former abortion care providers, clinics have, advocates and a lawmaker who are navigating through the new realities of living in post row alabama. but here is the thing. alabama is not an outlier. it is punitive measures, they are a feature, not a
Towards me, hollering she is dead, she is dead something horrible has happened here. It is a homicide. Did you have plans to meet robin . No plans. How do you explain these Text Messages . We knew he was lying to us. My husband is cheating on meet with her . Im gonna tell you this, they were meeting last night. Once shes expected she certainly had the means and she certainly had the motive. We found of photo of her shooting a pink pistol, if that Gun Shot Robin only two people couldve done it. I may be a lot of things, but im not a murderer. You and i both know theres something going on here, youre protecting yourself . Youre protecting someone else . I want robbyn back. I want to be happy. I want what will never be. It began with a letter. Mailed by a sun scorched stack of Cement Blocks and steel wire. In the dusty plains outside of amarillo, texas. Randall county jail. We often hear from inmates. But this letter seemed a little different. Within neat lines the author dangled a promis
of murdering robbyn spielbauer. not everyone in amarillo was sharing in the love. including robbyn s parents jackie and steve. when we got the call it was like what? you are releasing her why? what was your reaction? disbelief. at first. and anger? quite a bit. i mean, you understand it fits intellectually but there is a father in there who is watching the woman accused of killing his daughter being let out of lock out, she was angry, i m guessing you are pretty angry. i wasn t happy by any means. robin s friend erin had a different reaction, not as much rage as resolve. at that moment i shifted and i knew we had to get j.d.. i knew that if she was innocent, he was 100 percent guilty. dea james ferrell admitted
the state. that is right. we had a really successful 2020 election, and we know that for a variety of reasons. we had a recount of our two largest counties. there have been independent audits as a result of our elections. and the process is that we had in place in 2020, making sure that wisconsin its had access to the ballot box. and there was miniscule fraud, just like there always is on elections. nothing significant, nothing that could potentially overturned the results of an election. despite, that we have now seen attacks on the use of ballot drop boxes. our state supreme court, unfortunately, recently ruled by a fourth vote that they can t be used. and this shows how admitted republicans are suppressing the. vote all republican leaders in 2020, including robbyn, vos the speaker of the assembly, we re promoting the use of drop boxes. now, donald trump s come out against them, there is been a big shift. the truth of the matter is we have still, despite that, a lot of ways to acce