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Federal judge strikes down Georgia abortion restrictions

by Associated Press
| July 13, 2020 12:27 PM

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge on Monday permanently blocked Georgia's 2019 “heartbeat" abortion law, finding that it violates the U.S. Constitution.

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