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The case that established the legal protection for people in the United States to choose to have an abortion has been overturned.
The majority of Americans support the right to choose, but trigger bans in several states across the country have made it immediately illegal to perform an abortion.
So how did a small minority of religious conservatives overturn the rights of millions to choose?
Today, author of Beyond Belief: How Pentecostal Christianity is Taking Over the World Elle Hardy on how the Christian right plotted for years to overturn Roe v Wade and why they are not done yet.
Guest: Author of Beyond Belief: How Pentecostal Christianity is Taking Over the World, Elle Hardy.
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