Crash Course: Of course the lawyer trying to ban abortion pills is married to Josh "Run For Your Life" Hawley

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Hawley has been incredibly lucky in life, graduating from Yale Law and clerking at the Supreme Court. She is now using that impressive resume to deny the same opportunities to other women. [She was part of the legal team that successfullyÂ](~/AASU4wA~/RgRn5oFkP0REaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvb3JvbWlnODFkeC8_bGhfYWlkPTM1NDM5NTImbGhfY2lkPWdxcWFvcDAwMHBXA3NwY0IKZfxl_ANmN--__lIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAo)argued to repeal Roe v. Wade, for example, allowing her home state of Missouri to undermine the futures of countless girls and women through forced childbirth. Tuesday, she took the fight even more national, pretending to believe abortion pills cause "harm." Her proposed remedy to this imaginary problem: more forced pregnancy and childbirth, processes she and the conservative judges pretended are a pain-free experience for all those who endure it. [Read more here](~/AASU4wA~/RgRn5oFkP0RoaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvYjMxanZhYWZoay8_bGhfYWlkPTM1NDM5NTImbGhfY2lkPWdxcWFvcDAwMHAmbGhfZW09dHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODUlNDBnbWFpbC5jb21XA3NwY0IKZfxl_ANmN--__lIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAo). ~/AASU4wA~/RgRn5oFkP0REaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvdW5xM2VvendsNS8_bGhfYWlkPTM1NDM5NTImbGhfY2lkPWdxcWFvcDAwMHBXA3NwY0IKZfxl_ANmN--__lIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAo~/AASU4wA~/RgRn5oFkP0REaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsveHowcWhjZ3k3ZC8_bGhfYWlkPTM1NDM5NTImbGhfY2lkPWdxcWFvcDAwMHBXA3NwY0IKZfxl_ANmN--__lIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAo~/AASU4wA~/RgRn5oFkP0REaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvemRhcXpqZzRydy8_bGhfYWlkPTM1NDM5NTImbGhfY2lkPWdxcWFvcDAwMHBXA3NwY0IKZfxl_ANmN--__lIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAo~/AASU4wA~/RgRn5oFkP0REaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvbHV5cTZoaTlpdC8_bGhfYWlkPTM1NDM5NTImbGhfY2lkPWdxcWFvcDAwMHBXA3NwY0IKZfxl_ANmN--__lIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAo How Trump's trial delay strategy may backfire With this strategy, his chances of a conviction before the election might have dropped to some degree overall, but his chances of a conviction within two months prior to the election, when most of the country starts paying close attention, has risen sharply. 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