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Supreme Court judge switches course, says he won’t take part in hearing on abortion laws after all

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//November 30, 2023//

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Supreme Court judge switches course, says he won’t take part in hearing on abortion laws after all

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Supreme Court judge switches course, says he won’t take part in hearing on abortion laws after all

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//November 30, 2023//

Reversing course, Supreme Court Justice William Montgomery said Thursday he won’t be participating in the Dec. 12 hearing on abortion laws or deciding the outcome of a legal fight on...

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