This story was updated on Monday, Sept. 30 at 6:21 p.m.
A state judge has again struck down Georgia’s roughly six-week abortion ban.
The 2019 law only took effect in 2022 after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The controversial legislation, backed by Republicans and signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp, prohibited most abortions in Georgia after about six weeks, or when fetal cardiac activity is detected.
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