Texas abortion ban stays in force as justices mull outcome
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(Worthy News) – More than two weeks have passed since the Supreme Court‘s extraordinarily rushed arguments over Texas’ unique abortion law without any word from the justices.
They raised expectations of quick action by putting the case on a rarely used fast track. And yet, to date, the court‘s silence means that women cannot get an abortion in Texas, the second-largest state, after about six weeks of pregnancy.
That’s before some women know they’re pregnant and long before high court rulings dating to 1973 that allow states to ban abortion. [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]
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