What are 'trigger laws?' KSAT Explains

May 04, 2022 View Original Article
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  • Policy Leaning

    88% Extremely Conservative

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    6% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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"Lawmakers passed one related to the Affordable Care Act, hoping the Supreme Court would strike down President Barack Obama's plan."
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-8% Liberal
"Legislators, particularly in those red states that have been trying to oppose abortion, have knowingly passed these things with the intent of --really a hope as much anything else, or a wish -- that the Supreme Court would shift toward a more conservative view, Taylor said."
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-10% Liberal
"Thirteen states have trigger laws related to abortion."
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-18% Liberal
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% : Lawmakers passed one related to the Affordable Care Act, hoping the Supreme Court would strike down President Barack Obama's plan.
45% : "Legislators, particularly in those red states that have been trying to oppose abortion, have knowingly passed these things with the intent of --really a hope as much anything else, or a wish -- that the Supreme Court would shift toward a more conservative view," Taylor said.
41% :Thirteen states have trigger laws related to abortion.
39% : Then, the Texas Trigger Law concerning abortion would take effect.
33% : What's next for abortion after Supreme Court leak?
23% : If the high court's official ruling stays consistent with what's in the leak, it would mean abortion no longer has constitutional protection in the U.S.RELATED: If Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, Texas will completely ban abortion

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