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Michigan's Democratic governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed an executive order preventing women who travel to Michigan for an abortion from being extradited to other states where seeking the procedure is illegal.
Here's how she described the order, which also protects abortion providers in the state from extradition:
I will stand up for all women, even if their local and statewide leaders refuse to. Michigan must remain a place where a person's basic rights are preserved. In this existential moment for fundamental rights, it is incumbent on every elected official who believes that health-not politics-should guide medical decisions to take bold action.
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