South Carolina Supreme Court Declares Six-Week Abortion Ban Unconstitutional

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Published Jan 06, 2023
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Policy Leaning Analysis

This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of 58% Conservative:

  • 1 positive sentiment and 2 negative sentiments for Abortion.


Politician Portrayal Analysis:

This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 0% Neutral and bias score of N/A:

1 positive sentiment for Haley Stevens
1 negative sentiment for John James
1 negative sentiment for Bernie Sanders
1 negative sentiment for Kyrsten Sinema
2 negative sentiments for Debbie Stabenow
1 negative sentiment for Elissa Slotkin


Policies:

Abortion

Politicians:

Haley Stevens
John James
Bernie Sanders
Kyrsten Sinema
Debbie Stabenow
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4% Other potential Democratic candidates included Rep.-elect Haley Stevens, Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist, state Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, state Attorney General Dana Nessel and ..."
2% "The ruling means that South Carolina will remain a key access point for abortion in the Southeast, along with North Carolina and Florida (where ..."
-4% nnDemocrats are defending 20 of the 34 Senate seats currently up for grabs in 2024, with three more seats held by Democrat-aligned independents Angus ..."
-4% nnDemocrats are defending 20 of the 34 Senate seats currently up for grabs in 2024, with three more seats held by Democrat-aligned independents Angus ..."
-6% nnPossible Republican candidates for the seat could include Rep.-elect John James, whose efforts to challenge Stabenow for the seat in 2018 fell short."
-8% Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) announced Thursday that she would not seek re-election to a fifth term in 2024, saying it was time for a ..."
-10% Rep.-elect Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) was "seriously considering" a run for the open seat, a source told NBC News Thursday."
-22% Buttigieg issued a statement to NBC Thursday calling Stabenow "a force in the Senate" who "fights every day to make life better for Michiganders ..."
-30% "The South Carolina Supreme Court struck down the state's six-week abortion ban on Thursday, declaring it unconstitutional under state law, keeping abortion legal in ..."
-36% "Other nearby Southern states have outlawed the procedure, including Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi, while Georgia banned abortion after six weeks.""

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% :The ruling means that South Carolina will remain a key access point for abortion in the Southeast, along with North Carolina and Florida (where it's allowed up to 15 weeks into a pregnancy).
35% : The South Carolina Supreme Court struck down the state's six-week abortion ban on Thursday, declaring it unconstitutional under state law, keeping abortion legal in the Southeastern state as part of a broader fight by abortion rights advocates to challenge abortion bans in state courts after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
32% : Other nearby Southern states have outlawed the procedure, including Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi, while Georgia banned abortion after six weeks.

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