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Justice Department Sues Idaho for Restricting Abortion Access
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced a lawsuit challenging Idaho's abortion law. Attorney General Garland said the law violates the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act.
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"The lawsuit cites several medical conditions that could require a doctor to perform an abortion for lifesaving reasons, including septic infections and ectopic pregnancies — when the fetus implants outside the uterus and the pregnancy cannot be viable."
"“We will use every tool at our disposal to ensure that pregnant women get the emergency medical treatment to which they are entitled to under federal law,”
There's a section of the transcript, he answers 'why Idaho first' and more.
Aside from a new understanding of last night's rejection in Kansas, did they expect a legal challenge this soon? Can The DOJ win this case?
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