Clinics offering abortions face a rise in threats, violence and legal battles

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Clinics offering abortions face a rise in threats, violence and legal battles
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Since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, medical providers are encountering more legal and political battles — and escalating threats from the anti-abortion movement.

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"They are highly skilled in getting these lone wolves to come in and do their dirty work so that their hands can remain clean," Burkhart said. The clinic plans to open this spring, but its future is uncertain. A state law bans nearly all abortions in Wyoming, though on March 22 a judge temporarily blocked the law while a legal challenge against it is pending.In Montana, the most recent attack against an abortion clinic happened in 2014 in Kalispell, about 120 miles north of Missoula by car, where the son of an anti-abortion activist broke into and vandalized All Families Healthcare.

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