May 10, 2023
22 attorneys general file amicus brief in Texas abortion appeal
The brief supports President Joe Biden’s administration in arguing that a 1986 law on abortion argues that the law, referred to as EMTALA, applies even in states that banned abortions after the U.S. Supreme Court returned to states the right to make laws covering abortions.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta co-led 21 fellow prosecutors in an amicus curiae filing to support the Biden administration’s appeal of a circuit decision upholding Texas law on abortions over federal guidance.
In the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the U.S. Department of Justice last week appealed a Texas district judge’s ruling enjoining the Department of Health and Human Services’ guidance to enforce federal law on emergency ab...
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