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Federal judge blocks Missouri's 8-week abortion ban

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U.S. District Judge Howard Sachs put a temporary pause to Missouri's eight-week abortion ban.

The block is meant to allow a lawsuit from Planned Parenthood and the American Civil Liberties Union to play out in court.

Sachs said the plaintiffs are likely to succeed in proving the law is unconstitutional.

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