Cascade of states move to outlaw abortion

Laura Coates Live

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🗓️ 28 June 2022

⏱️ 45 minutes

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As a cascade of states move to outlaw abortion following the SCOTUS ruling overturning Roe, Sara speaks to both sides of the abortion rights debate. Dr. Meera Shah argues all abortion bans do is traumatize women, especially the poor and medically underserved, while physician and activist Lila Rose believes abortion is homicide and should be treated as such.Andrea Gallegos is the executive administrator of two abortion clinics in red states. She tells CNN Tonight about having to cancel 27 scheduled abortions and turn away a room full of patients. Plus, The January 6 Committee sets an unexpected hearing tomorrow on “Recently obtained” evidence, and the FBI seizes the phone of Trump’s election attorney John Eastman.Hosted by Sara Sidner. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I am Sarah Sidener and this is CNN Tonight.
0:04.2	Something very unexpected is happening in less than 24 hours.
0:07.6	A surprise January 6th hearing is now on the calendar for tomorrow.
0:12.7	But the House Select Committee wasn't even supposed to meet this week.
0:16.0	What changed?
0:17.0	Few details are trickling out.
0:18.8	But the panel does say, quote, recently obtained evidence will be presented and it will receive
0:25.3	witness testimony.
0:26.8	A lot of intrigue there.
0:28.3	Especially because we know the committee has been closely pouring over new documentary
0:33.3	footage that surfaced from a British filmmaker who had close access to former President Donald
0:38.9	Trump and his family before and after January 6th.
0:43.9	A lot more on that ahead along with the brand new developments tonight on one of the central
0:49.1	figures of the election interference attempt who pleaded the fifth to the committee 100 times.
0:56.4	The feds have seized the phone of former Trump election attorney John Eastman.
1:08.3	There is the video there.
1:09.3	He is being detained.
1:10.7	What it could mean for him and potentially former President Trump, that's coming up.
1:15.1	But first, to the fury and fear on one side and jubilation on the other, still palpable
1:21.4	in our nation in this first week since the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional
1:25.9	right to an abortion.
1:27.5	Its ruling means it is now up to the states to decide whether to allow abortions.
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