Judge strikes down North Dakota abortion ban 10pm update

nor Dakota's abortion ban saying the state constitution creates the fundamental right to access abortion before a fetus is viable state district judge Bruce Roman's ruling would make early abortions legal in North Dakota immediately but right now there are no clinics in the state that performed them after the Red River Women's Clinic moved across the border from Fargo to morat its executive director Tammy Cromer says she has no plans to move back but she still considers this ruling a big win so today's decision gives me hope I feel like the court heard us when we raised our voices against the law that not only ran counter to our state constitution but was too vague for Physicians to interpret and which prevented them Pro from providing the highest quality care that our communities are entitled to Republican state attorney general Drew Wrigley promises to appeal that decision he released a statement which reads in part he has appropriate regard for the state district court but that the judge's opinion inappropriately can aside the law crafted by the legislative branch of our government 12