Supreme Court declines to block Texas abortion lawFive conservative Supreme Court justices allowed a Texas law effectively banning abortion to stand. The law leaves women seeking abortions with few options. Ben Tracy reports.Sept 3, 2021 embed code copied ...
Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a clash between a federal emergency care law and Texas' near-total ban on abortion, declining to provide clarity over whether physicians in states with the most restrictive laws must provide abortion care in certain emergency circumstances. The...
The US Supreme Court has upheld the Texas law that prohibits abortions after six weeks, but allowed challenges on narrow grounds. The court, which has heard two abortion law cases recently, has indicated that it may limit or even end the right to abortion, raising questions about its ...
Supreme Court rules Texas abortion clinics can sue over law The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Texas abortion clinics can sue over the ban but won't stop the law from being enforced. WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court has ruled that Texas abortion providers can sue over the state's ...
The Supreme Court’s bombshell 5 to 4 ruling this month on Texas’s new abortion restrictions law was both an end and a beginning. It put an end to the hopes of abortion rights activists who wanted to overturn this law before it took effect, but it also marked the beginning of a frenz...
Earlier this week, the Supreme Court heard the case of Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt— the latest battle royale over access to abortion services. The case focuses on Texas “TRAP” (Targeted Regulation of Abortion Provider) laws that further restrict access to abortion in ...
Currently, a medical exemption exists in Texas’ abortion law, which requires the pregnant person to be at risk of death or severe physical impairment to receive the procedure, according to the ruling made Friday. The exemption was previously broadened by a lower court order and ...
SCOTUS Declines to Block Texas Abortion Law More J. Scott Applewhite|AP-File The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, June 30, 2021. The Supreme Court late Wednesday denied an emergency request to block Texas' ban on abortions performed after six weeks of pregnancy, upholding for now one of...
The Supreme Court decided Monday that a court order finding Texas hospitals cannot federally be required to provide pregnancy terminations when they violate a state abortion ban will stay for now.
The Supreme Court will take up the Texas abortion law and could definitively resolve the fate of its six-week ban and unprecedented enforcement mechanism.