On this episode of Big Sky Lede, reporter Holly Michels and host Thom Bridge discuss the hectic 36 hours before a judge in Montana put a temporary halt to three new abortion laws in the state. From the erroneous removal of a judge to filings before the state Supreme Court and finally the issuing of a 10-day restraining order on the new laws, they’ll break down the complicated timeline and explain what to expect next.
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