Muscatine Journal Article Rating

District Court judge blocks enforcement of Iowa abortion ban days after signed into law

Jul 17, 2023 View Original Article
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    -2% Center

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -23% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

44% : The law took immediate effect Friday after Seidlin rejected a request from attorneys for Planned Parenthood of the Heartland and Emma Goldman Clinic of Iowa City to immediately block enforcement.
43% : District Court Judge Joseph Seidlin granted a request from Iowa abortion providers to halt enforcement of the new restrictions until its constitutionality can be considered by the courts.
37% : During her remarks, Reynolds called abortion "the most important human rights cause of our time.""In their own words, the abortion industry stressed the need for a temporary injunction so they could continue with 200 scheduled abortions in the next two weeks," Reynolds said in statement Monday responding to the court order.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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