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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIt's not over yet in Texas.
Abortions can resume at some Texas clinics after court blocks pre-Roe ban (CNN)A Texas state court has issued a temporary restraining order against certain local and state officials, barring them from enforcing a nearly century-old abortion ban in the state.
The order will have the effect of allowing some Texas clinics -- at least for a short period -- to resume the procedure for up to around six weeks into the pregnancy. A separate Texas law prohibiting abortion, its so-called trigger ban, will go into effect within the next few weeks.
Tuesday's temporary restraining order will last until July 12, according to the Harris County Attorney's Office. The court has scheduled a hearing for that day.
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It's not over yet in Texas. (Original Post)
Pete Ross Junior
Jun 2022
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gratuitous
(82,849 posts)1. Good. This fight isn't over until we say it's over
And it's over when everyone has full access to health care.
katusha
(809 posts)2. It makes me wonder
what would happen if there was a general rebellion against the ruling among judges? what if lower courts kept ruling that these laws are unconstitutional?
Pete Ross Junior
(404 posts)3. I don't know, but I expect we're going to find out real soon. n/t