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New York AG leads fight to stop Texas abortion ban
[NYPOST] New York Attorney General Letitia James is leading a coalition to stop Texas from blocking  ...the twenty first century equivalent of bubonic plague, only instead of killing off a third of the population of Europe it kills 3.4 percent of those who notice they have it. It seems to be fond of the elderly, especially Iranian politicians and holy men...pandemic, her office announced Friday. Earlier this week, Texas issued a directive banning all non-emergency surgeries and procedures, including "Texas and other states are using the coronavirus as an excuse to deny women their constitutional right to an The AG said she’d be leading a coalition of attorneys general across the US to prevent Texas and other states who "use the coronavirus as a veiled assault on women’s reproductive freedoms." The Center for Reproductive Rights, Planned Parenthood ...has received federal funding since 1970, when President Richard Nixon signed into law the Family Planning Services and Population Research Act. It is sometimes described as the gynecololgical wing of the Democratic party... and other organizations sued the state of Texas in federal court, calling for an immediate restraining order to halt the ban. James’ coalition intends to file court papers, known as an amicus brief, to bolster the lawsuit filed in the US District Court for the Western District of Texas. An amicus brief allows non-parties to join a lawsuit if they have an interest in the outcome. Posted by: Fred 2020-03-28 |
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