Hours after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, Ohio made abortions after approximately

six weeks illegal.

This decision returns abortion policy to the place it has always belonged to the elected

policy branches of government.

That's Ohio's Attorney General, Dave Yost.

Ohio's six week ban, which Yost set in motion, was actually passed in 2019, but it had been

on hold until the Supreme Court struck down Roe v Wade.

Roe was poorly reasoned, a doctorate of shifting sands that invited nonstop litigation.

Nonstop litigation has also described the week since Roe was struck down.

Eleven states, including Texas, Oklahoma, and Alabama, had what's called trigger laws.

Some went into effect immediately after Roe was overturned, banning abortion in most circumstances.

This is another step towards shutting down all abortion clinics, unless they want to face

consequences of us suing them, at least civilly.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton acknowledged that local officials in Texas, as in other

places, have pledged not to enforce state abortion laws.

The Austin City Council may try to decriminalize abortion.

Meanwhile, in the past week, a Texas judge put that state's trigger law on hold.

As of Tuesday afternoon, state judges have also paused abortion restrictions in Louisiana.

Abortions resumed after a state court judge temporarily blocked Louisiana's trigger

law.

Utah, Kentucky's only two abortion clinics will reopen after a judge temporarily blocked

the state's trigger law today.

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