ACLU: There will be ‘life-threatening’ consequences to Roe v. Wade overturning

News 12 New Jersey spoke with the executive director of the New Jersey chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union about the United State Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

Amol Sinha says that banning abortions will have “life-threatening” consequences, particularly for women of color or those living in poverty.

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