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Idaho Judge Recognizes Health-Based Abortion Rights | Jersey News
A federal judge in Idaho just handed down a landmark ruling that could ignite a nationwide reckoning on abortion rights — declaring that the Fourteenth Amendment grants a limited constitutional right to abortion when a pregnancy endangers a person’s health, including mental health. This is the first post-Dobbs decision to recognize such a right, potentially signaling the slow unraveling of the Dobbs-era legal landscape. With five states, including Idaho, lacking any health exceptions in their near-total bans, the ruling highlights how doctors face dangerous legal ambiguity — often delaying…
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