Wisconsin Supreme Court overturns 176-year-old abortion ban

Name: Wisconsin Supreme Court overturns 176-year-old abortion ban
Uploaded: 2025-07-02T17:25:00-0500
Duration: 50 s
Description: The Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority struck down the state's 176-year-old abortion ban on Wednesday, ruling 4-3 that it was superseded by a newer state law that criminalizes abortions only after a fetus can survive outside the womb.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority struck down the state's 176-year-old abortion ban on Wednesday, ruling 4-3 that it was superseded by a newer state law that criminalizes abortions only after a fetus can survive outside the womb.