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Abortion stays legal in Wyoming as its top court strikes down laws, including first US pill ban

by MEAD GRUVER Associated Press
| January 6, 2026 9:30 AM

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Abortion will remain legal in Wyoming after the state Supreme Court struck down laws that include the country’s first explicit ban on abortion pills, ruling Tuesday that they violate the state constitution.

The justices sided with the state’s only abortion clinic and others who had sued over the bans passed since 2022, the year that the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision.

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