No news link yet, but Minnesota's abortion restrictions have been ruled unconstitutional.

[WhiskeyGrinder]

Link to the ruling:

https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/22083412-19-3868_2022-07-11_order-and-memorandum_doe-v-state-msj-final

These restrictions include, among others: only physicians can abortions, felony penalties, two-parent notification for minors, required waiting period and mandatory ultrasound.

[geardaddy]

1. What does this mean exactly?

[WhiskeyGrinder]

2. Better article here:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100216913007

It means that may of the restrictions on abortion in the state -- only doctors can perform them, 24-hour waiting period, "informed consent," two-parent notification for minors, etc. -- have been declared unconstitutional.

[geardaddy]

3. Thank you!