"Five Abortion Myths Exposed"

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Five myths about abortion in the US

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In November , voters in at least 10 states will vote on ballot initiatives seeking to enshrine abortion rights in their state constitutions.

The number of abortions that occurred in the U.S. increased by 11% in 2023 , the first full year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade .

Federal regulation, largely determined by executive agencies operating under the authority of the president, plays a major role in determining access to abortion.

The Food and Drug Administration has made revisions to its policy toward mifepristone ( one of the two drugs used in medication abortion) that have made medication abortion far more accessible.

Trump could direct the Department of Justice to enforce a 151-year-old federal law that bans the shipment of abortion-related materials.

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