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Merrick Garland: “The obvious and expressly acknowledged intention of this statutory scheme is to prevent women from exercising their…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2021
The obvious and expressly acknowledged intention of this statutory scheme is to prevent women from exercising their constitutional rights.
Said by
Merrick Garland
Democratic · District of Columbia
Source
msnbc.com

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Merrick Garland explains the intention behind the Texas abortion law and the Biden administration's lawsuit against it.

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