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“I think that in some ways when I was at Planned Parenthood, the threat to Roe seemed a little bit academic, perhaps,” Richards said during an interview with the Yahoo News show “Through Her Eyes.”Richards sees “enormous alarm” sweeping the U.S., as more states continue to draft restrictive anti-abortion legislation.
“Many states now are essentially assuming with the confirmation of Judge Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court that it will be a state-by-state decision whether abortion remains safe and legal in the U.S.,” Richards said.
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