The lawsuit is challenging the statute based on its Constitutionality, and the DOJ has asked a federal judge to invalidate the law. Previous attempts to stunt the law failed when the Supreme Court denied an emergency appeal, although the justices noted the ruling was not a “judgement on the law’s constitutionality.”
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DOJ Sues Texas, Asks Judge to Block New Abortion Law
The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the state of Texas after it passed a new law banning abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. So reports The New York Post.
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