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Amber Thurman's family speaks out after a Georgia judge struck down a six-week abortion ban

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Amber Thurman's family speaks out after a Georgia judge struck down a six-week abortion ban

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – A day after a judge struck down Georgia's six-week abortion ban, the family of a mother who died after allegedly receiving delayed abortion care in 2022 is speaking out. Amber Thurman, 28, had a rare complication from her abortion medications and went to Piedmont Henry Hospital in Stockbridge for […]

What you should know about Amber Thurman's death and Georgia's abortion ban

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What you should know about Amber Thurman's death and Georgia's abortion ban

According to ProPublica, Amber Thurman's death was preventable According to ProPublica, Amber Thurman's death is directly related to Georgia's abortion ban, which was “avoidable.” This story has been updated to add new information. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris will visit Atlanta on Friday to respond to the deaths of two Georgia women […]

Georgia's six-week abortion ban has been declared unconstitutional

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Georgia's six-week abortion ban has been declared unconstitutional

Georgia judge strikes down abortion ban Georgia judge strikes down abortion ban 00:56 Georgia six-week abortion ban is unconstitutional, a Fulton County Superior Court judge ruled Monday, allowing it abortions in the state occur later in pregnancies. The order means Georgia cannot enforce the six-week ban that came into effect in 2022. Abortions can continue […]

Harris supports abolishing the filibuster to enforce nationwide abortion protection, angering Manchin

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Harris supports abolishing the filibuster to enforce nationwide abortion protection, angering Manchin

Vice President Kamala Harris said Tuesday she supports changing the Senate filibuster rules to codify women's federal right to abortion with a simple majority. “I have said it very clearly, I think we should abolish the filibuster tactic for Roe (by Wade), and bring us to the point where … “51 votes would be exactly […]

'She should be alive today' – Harris uses headlines about woman's death to denounce abortion bans and Trump

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'She should be alive today' – Harris uses headlines about woman's death to denounce abortion bans and Trump

ATLANTA (AP) — Kamala Harris sharply criticized Donald Trump, calling him a threat to women's freedom and their lives. In a speech in the swing state of Georgia on Friday, she warned that Republicans would continue to block access to abortion if he returns to the White House. The Democratic vice president’s visit came days […]

Harris criticizes Trump in Georgia over abortion law and death of Amber Thurman

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Harris criticizes Trump in Georgia over abortion law and death of Amber Thurman

Kamala Harris tells Oprah that intruders in her home will be 'shot' Vice President Kamala Harris joked to Oprah about her gun ownership, saying burglars would be “shot.” ATLANTA – Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris brought her campaign to restore abortion rights to Georgia on Friday after reports emerged that a 28-year-old pregnant woman had […]