Indiana Legislature Calls Special Session to Discuss Abortion Laws

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    The Spin

    Democratic narrative

    Democrats are fighting against the anti-abortion onslaught Republicans are waging. The proposed bills, even with their exemptions, will only lead to an increase in maternal health issues and even deaths among the poorest and most vulnerable.

    Republican narrative

    Indiana Republicans are doing what a strong and morally responsible government should do - they're fighting to protect the health of the unborn and mothers. This is a step in the right direction to creating a healthy and safe state.

    Metaculus Prediction

    There's a 6% chance that abortion will be banned nationally in the United States before 2030, according to the Metaculus prediction community.


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