Abortion Status Quo Remains For Now After Supreme Court Punt
The NPR Politics Podcast
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4.4 • 25.7K Ratings
🗓️ 13 June 2024
⏱️ 15 minutes
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This episode: White House correspondent Asma Khalid, health policy correspondent Selena Simmons-Duffin, and national justice correspondent Carrie Johnson.
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| 0:22.2 | I'm about ready to go take my final exam during my first year at medical school. |
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| 0:34.4 | podcast was recorded at 1.12 p.m. Eastern time on Thursday, June 13th of |
| 0:40.7 | 24. Things may have changed since it was recorded, |
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| 0:59.0 | I'm Us Mahhala, that cover the White House. |
| 1:01.0 | I'm Carrie Johnson. |
| 1:02.0 | I cover the Justice Department. I'm Carrie Johnson, I cover the Justice Department. |
| 1:03.7 | And today on the show, the Supreme Court's decision to uphold access to the abortion |
| 1:08.4 | medication known as Mifupristone. And to help us make sense of this news, we are joined by a very special guest, |
| 1:15.0 | my old friend, Selina Simmons-Duffin, who covers health policy for NPR. It is wonderful to have you with us. |
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