Judge suspends Texas law banning most abortions

Judge suspends Texas law banning most abortions

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A federal judge has blocked Texas’ ban on almost all abortions before most women know they’re pregnant. Caryn Ceolin with more on the judge’s scathing 113-page opinion, but why the nation’s most restrictive abortion law will likely prevail.

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