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Anti-Abortion Groups Face Lawsuits Over Punishment of Women in Personhood Bills

Anti-abortion groups are facing internal criticism over claims that they do not want to punish women, as new lawsuits suggest otherwise amid a push for personhood bills in several state legislatures. The movement is grappling with conflicting views on how to balance its stance against abortion with concerns about punishing women who have undergone the procedure.

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