A legal loophole could become the latest weapon in the fight over abortion rights as opponents push Indiana to rewrite a law that defines abortion clinics so it includes facilities offering the procedure without surgery by prescribing a pill.
As many as eight other states could face similar battles over semantics.
The move would potentially affect women’s health providers that previously have been untouched by laws meant to limit access to abortions. It’s the latest fight over abortion rights in a state that passed the first law nationwide meant to deny Planned Parenthood federal funding for general health services.
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