| The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a California law requiring anti-abortion pregnancy centers to inform women about publicly funded abortion and contraception services, saying the law may violate the First Amendment. The 5-4 ruling by conservative justices was aimed at a liberal state government seeking to notify pregnant women of their rights to an abortion, but it could have unintended consequences. Laws in more conservative states requiring women seeking abortions to view ultrasounds or learn about the growth of their fetus now could be at risk.
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