Jackley Sends Cease and Desist for Abortion Campaign
Attorney General Marty Jackley alleges deceptive ads by Mayday Health mislead South Dakota residents on abortion pill legality, threatening civil penalties up to $5,000 per violation.
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S.D. abortion pill campaign leads to cease & desist order
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley threatens to sue an abortion rights group over abortion pill ads at gas stations across the state. Mayday Health’s signs were set on top of gas pumps with a link to its website. Jackley issued a cease-and-desist letter to Mayday telling them to immediately pull their ads. Abortion is banned in South Dakota and is considered a felony.
State issues cease-and-desist to national nonprofit sponsoring abortion pill ads
South Dakota’s Republican attorney general is threatening a lawsuit and ordering a national nonprofit to cease and desist “the deceptive advertising of the sale of abortion pills in South Dakota,” but the organization is not signaling that it will stop its advertising campaign. The ads ask “Pregnant? Don’t want to be?” and provide a link to the website of Mayday Health, a New York-based nonprofit that shares information about abortion pills. The…
Jackley sends cease and desist for abortion campaign
Updated: Mayday Health updated their list from 30 gas stations to 14. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Attorney General Marty Jackley has sent a cease and desist to Mayday Health for the organization's abortion pill campaign at South Dakota gas stations. The ads, which were placed on gas pumps at 14 stations in 11 cities, [...]
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