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Down syndrome abortion fight in Ohio takes legal twists

COLUMBUS, Ohio A federal court in Cincinnati will hear complex legal arguments for and against Ohio’s Down syndrome abortion ban Wednesday, in a case viewed as pivotal in the national debate over the procedure.

Attorneys for the government contend in legal filings that the sidelined 2017 law does not infringe on a woman’s constitutional rights because it does not prohibit any abortions at all.

via www.nbcnews.com