The Democratic tsunami Is a “sea change” for reproductive rightsMother Jones reports that the midterm "tsunami" gave Democrats six new state trifectas, five attorneys general, and wins in formerly red states like Georgia and Texas, leading reproductive-rights leaders to call the result a sea change for abortion access. They see chances to repeal restrictions, unseat hostile enforcers, and even target the Hyde Amendment, though they are bracing for Donald Trump's officials to get more aggressive.
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