on this map before you eased it. the 26 states that are highlighted in red here are the states that have already banned abortion or are likely to ban it very soon. this does not tell the complete story of the legal battles and complications happening on the ground right now. all of these 26 states where abortion rights are over or about to be over. as of today, you cannot access an abortion in just these nine states that are in the deeper red. total abortion bans enough fully in effect and six of these nine states. the other three, arizona, wisconsin, and west virginia, the laws remain unclear. they pose enough of a legal risk that people have stopped offering abortion care entirely. there s no abortion services whatsoever at any point. in the states alone, they re 14 and a half million women of reproductive age who no longer have any access to abortion services within their state if they need it. we can see the number the states in the south. you cannot get an abortion anywh
congress, and democracy itself. this is another member of the ex presidents inner circle. he was indicted, and republicans are caught on tape planning to dispatch an army of activists to polling sites to target and potentially overturn votes in democratic precincts. the reporter who understood those tapes joins me later in the show. plus, the lawyer who scored an unprecedented victory for sandy hook families against the gunmaker in that case has turned his attentions to the gun maker in the uvalde texas massacre. i will talk to him about that legal strategy that could be the turning point in the war over guns in america, and what you might not know about how the gun industry markets directly to young men. then, day 101 of the war that vladimir putin plans to wrap up in three days. i will talk to lieutenant colonel vindman about how russia s war of choice in ukraine has changed. what is likely to come next, and likely, today, by the way, is the first day of the general electio
on this map before you eased it. the 26 states that are highlighted in red here are the states that have already banned abortion or are likely to ban it very soon. this does not tell the complete story of the legal battles and complications happening on the ground right now. all of these 26 states where abortion rights are over or about to be over. as of today, you cannot access an abortion in just these nine states that are in the deeper red. total abortion bans enough fully in effect and six of these nine states. the other three, arizona, wisconsin, and west virginia, the laws remain unclear. they pose enough of a legal risk that people have stopped offering abortion care entirely. there s no abortion services whatsoever at any point. in the states alone, they re 14 and a half million women of reproductive age who no longer have any access to abortion services within their state if
this is the planning effect from fidelity. you know liberty mutual customizes your car insurance, so you only pay for what you need? like how i customized this scarf? check out this backpack i made for marco. only pay for what you need. liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. the supreme court is expected to got abortion rights in the coming weeks. until then, roe v. wade is still the lava land. abortion remains a constitutionally protected right. on wednesday, abortion has already been outlawed. ten days ago, oklahoma governor, kevin, signed a bill that bans abortion from the moment of realization. this law went into effect immediately. oklahoma s remaining clinics have stopped offering abortion
care completely. many conservative states like oklahoma have enacted a record number of draconian anti abortion bills, and as these restrictive laws have taken a effect across the country, women have been willing to make journeys across state lines, sometimes hundreds of miles from their home, for abortion care. when the six-week abortion care band effect, it took a spillover effect into neighboring states. before oklahoma s ban took effect, planned parenthood saw a rise in patients who were coming from texas. in 2020, one more than half of the patients were from texas compared to just 10% in 2020. similarly, as the states surrounding illinois have gone gone more hostile towards abortion and enacted new restrictions, illinois has seen an increase of patients coming from missouri, louisiana, and arizona. all the states are beginning to strain the illinois system. this is predicted to get worse if roe is overturned.