In open court in a previous case, an assistant attorney general for Texas suggested that doctors who delayed abortions for certain women who nearly died in complicated pregnancies were committing malpractice, and not applying the Texas abortion bans correctly. In this case, Paxton argues in ...
In her first interview since the Texas Supreme Court ruled against her, Cox talks about the case, her decision to have an abortion in New Mexico, and more in an interview with Tracy Smith for"CBS News Sunday Morning,"to be broadcast Sunday, January 14 on CBS and streamed on Paramount+....
however much these cowards may gesture at “compromise” 15-week abortion bans and plead about the “sanctity of life.” As Cox anddozens of other womenhave shared devastating, near-death stories of being denied abortion care in Texas,
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A woman who was blocked by a court from having an emergency abortion has fled Texas to get “healthcare” outside the state instead, campaigners say. Kate Cox, 31, has been at the centre of a legal battle ever since she sought court approval for the procedure after her foetus was diagn...
And while the states near Texas may not have the draconian six-week ban that the Supreme Court allowed to stand before it hears the case, many are still hostile to abortion rights. Oklahoma requires an ultrasound and 72-hour waiting period. Kansas has a 24-hour waiting period and both priv...
Texas has been a frequent focus of anti-abortion crusaders, which can help. When the media focuses on a major abortion story, the funds often get an increase in “rage donations” spurred by anger at an extreme case. But the human attention span is short, and when abortion stories...
Texas has some of the strictest anti-abortion laws in the country, banning the procedure at six weeks – before many women know they are pregnant – with exceptions only in the case of life endangerment for the mother. A “trigger law” passed in 2021 took effect aft...
Meanwhile, the US Supreme Court’s decision this past week totake up another abortion-related casecould also have political consequences next year. The justices will consider whether to restrict access to a widely used abortion drug – even in states where the procedure is still ...