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South Carolina's Senate will vote on a near-total abortion ban. If passed, Virginia will become an outlier as abortion is banned or severely restricted in most southern states.
South Carolina became the latest state to move toward a near total abortion ban Wednesday with legislation that if enacted would leave Virginia an outlier in the South as a place where women have unrestricted access to abortions amid a rapid rise in restrictions in the year since Roe v. Wade was overturned.