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Texas six-week abortion ban takes effect as Supreme Court ignores case

By Andrew Chung, Reuters Posted on September 1, 2021
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A Texas ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy took effect early Wednesday morning after the U.S. Supreme Court did not act on an emergency request by abortion rights groups to block the law enabling the ban.

Barring a later ruling by the court, its inaction by midnight on the groups’ request for an injunction will allow the ban litigation continues in the groups’ lawsuit challenging its constitutionality.

See the full article at amNewYork

Texas six-week abortion ban takes effect as Supreme Court ignores case

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