ATLANTA — Georgia has asked a federal judge not to block the state's restrictive abortion law from taking effect and to dismiss a challenge to the constitutionality of the measure.
Georgia asks judge not to block restrictive abortion law
Backers: Ban is "constitutional and justified"
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