Texas asserts that until the Supreme Court rules on the issue, a district judge cannot enforce injunction on the state.
Abortion
US Rep. Jackson Passes Amendment to Prohibit Defense Department From Paying for Abortions
The Department of Defense’s latest policy would reimburse service members for abortions in other states.
Abortion Organization Opens Pop-up Shop in Bastrop
Mayday Health put up QR codes and posters encouraging women to seek abortion pills.
Organization Funds Out-of-State Abortions for Texas Minors
In just one month, they processed “30 intakes.”
More Women Sue Texas Over Abortion Law
Texas law bans abortion in all instances except when the mother’s life is in danger.
Measure to Circumvent Lawless District Attorneys Advances in Texas Senate
Senate Bill 1195 would restore the attorney general’s power to prosecute election crimes.
House Moves Measure to ‘Rein In Rogue Prosecutors’
The bill’s author says it would “remove politics from prosecution.”
San Antonio May Decriminalize Abortion And Other Crimes
The city’s May ballot includes Proposition A, which would prevent police from enforcing certain laws.
Texas Judge Blocks FDA From Approving an Abortion-inducing Drug
Following a ruling allowing Texas abortion groups to resume funding out-of-state abortions, a Texas judge ruled to halt mifepristone from being approved.
Texas Abortion Groups to Restart Funding for Out-of-state Abortions
After a lengthy battle, federal judge Robert Pitman granted an injunction preventing Paxton and eight other district attorneys from bringing criminal charges to the groups.