indeed, good to have you. i m jim sciutto. justice department facing a noon deadline, two hours from now, to give a judge and we should be clear a redacted version, perhaps highly redacted of the affidavit behind the search warrant for the mar-a-lago home of the former president. the judge will then decide whether to release that redacted version to the public or continue to keep it under wraps. plus, new details about the national archives multiyear effort to get former president trump to hand over classified documents from his time in office. a top white house lawyer at the time told trump he should hand those documents over. so why didn t it happen? key question. also overnight, the department of justice releasing an unredacted full memo from 2019 that unveils why former attorney general bill barr decided then president trump could not be charged with obstructing the russia probe. we ll break down what is ahead in all of that. all right, let s begin this morning with
emergencies. and in tennessee, abortions up to six weeks of presidency had been available, but as of today, all abortions are banned with exceptions only, only for the health of the mother. so the next few days, north dakota and oklahoma will also add restrictions, also add criminal penalties for abortion providers, according to the institute, nearly 21 million, about a third of women and girls of reproductive age in the united states have lost access to abortion since the supreme court overturned roe v. wade. let s talk about what this actually means on the ground in tennessee. jennifer pepper is with me, the president and ceo of choices memphis center for reproductive health. i want to read what your website says today as this change happens. attention, starting august 25th, choices can no longer provide abortion services in memphis due to a new law banning abortions entirely in tennessee, and new choices clinic is opening in carbon dale, illinois, in
Abortion has been back in the spotlight for the past month and a ranking member of the Catholic Church hopes women will consider keeping their unborn children.
In March, Oregon lawmakers approved $15 million to pay for abortions and support services such as travel and lodging for in-state or out-of-state patients who travel long distances, and to expand abortion availability.