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Missouri judge to consider first lawsuit to overturn state's near-total abortion ban

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70% Informative

Missouri is one of five states where voters approved ballot measures this year to add the right to an abortion to their state constitutions.

Missouri 's constitutional amendment allows lawmakers to restrict abortion after viability, with exceptions to “protect the life or physical or mental health of the pregnant person” Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey agreed that most abortions will be legal when amendment takes effect Thursday .

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73

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74

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68

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formal

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English

Language complexity

68

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not offensive

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short-lived

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