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Senate confirms abortion opponent as US judge in Louisiana

The Republic | Louisiana

May 16, 2019

WASHINGTON --- The Senate has confirmed Louisiana lawyer Wendy Vitter as a federal judge, overcoming opposition from Democrats who criticized her anti-abortion stance and accused h…

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