Gov. Whitmer Files Motion in Michigan Supreme Court to Protect Right to Abortion - 9 & 10 News

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : We need to clarify that under Michigan law, access to abortion is not only legal, but constitutionally protected.
40% : That is why I filed a lawsuit in April and used my executive authority to urge the Michigan Supreme Court to immediately resolve whether Michigan's state constitution protects the right to abortion.
39% : Her lawsuit asks the court to stop enforcement of the 1931 Michigan abortion ban.
39% : "With today's U.S. Supreme Court decision, Michigan's extreme 1931 law banning abortion without exceptions for rape or incest and criminalizing doctors and nurses who provide reproductive care is poised to take effect.
37% : On May 17, a Michigan state judge granted a preliminary injunction in a Planned Parenthood suit against Michigan's 1931 law criminalizing abortion.
36% : "Today, I filed a motion urging the court to immediately take up my lawsuit to protect abortion in Michigan.
29% : Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Friday filed a motion with the Michigan Supreme Court to consider her lawsuit that asks the court to decide if Michigan's state constitution protects the right to abortion.

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