Georgia Judge Strikes Down State’s 6-Week Abortion Ban

On Monday, a Georgia judge struck down the state’s six-week abortion ban, finding that the law unconstitutionally violated residents’ liberties. The law — known as the LIFE Act — was signed by Gov. Brian Kemp (R) in 2019, but only went into effect in 2022, when the U.S. Supreme Court dismantled federal abortion protections that had been established by Roe v. Wade. Fulton County Superior Court…

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