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FILE - Abortion-rights protesters cheer at a rally, June 24, 2022, in Des Moines, Iowa. The Iowa Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling that put a temporary block on the state’s strict abortion law, Friday, June 28, 2024, and is telling the lower court to let the law take effect. The new law bans most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy and before many women know they are pregnant. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
FILE - Pastor Michael Shover of Christ the Redeemer Church in Pella, left, argues with Ryan Maher, of Des Moines, as protestors voice opposition to a new ban on abortion after roughly six weeks of pregnancy introduced by Republican lawmakers in a special session in Des Moines, Iowa, July 11, 2023. The Iowa Supreme Court is expected to weigh in on the state’s temporarily blocked abortion law, which prohibits abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy and before many women know they are pregnant on Friday, June 27, 2024. (Zach Boyden-Holmes/The Des Moines Register via AP, File)
FILE - Anti-abortion activists hold signs during a March for Life rally, Jan. 21, 2023, across from the Emma Goldman Clinic in Iowa City, Iowa. The Iowa Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling that put a temporary block on the state’s strict abortion law, Friday, June 28, 2024, and is telling the lower court to let the law take effect. The new law bans most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy and before many women know they are pregnant. (Joseph Cress /Iowa City Press-Citizen via AP, File)
The national flag flies in front of the Iowa Supreme Court building, Friday, June 28, 2024, in Des Moines, Iowa. The court on Friday said the state's strict abortion law is legal and told a lower court to dissolve a temporary block on the law. (AP Photo/Scott McFetridge)