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Biden faces obstacles as he tries to protect abortion access

Biden encounters obstacles as he searches for options to protect abortion access

07/02/2022

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Biden faces obstacles as he tries to protect abortion access

Clip: 7/2/2022 | 5m 34sVideo has Closed Captions

Biden encounters obstacles as he searches for options to protect abortion access

President Biden this week confronted the political and legal realities about abortion in America and protecting access to it, with a lack of votes from Democrats to reform the filibuster and legalize abortion nationally and limitations under the law. Leah Litman, assistant professor of law at the University of Michigan and host of the “Strict Scrutiny" podcast, joins Lisa Desjardins to discuss.

07/02/2022

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