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07-19-2022, 04:08 AM
In a way, the new Texas law that has effectively banned abortions after six weeks is typical — many other Republican-led states have sought to ban abortions after six, 10 or 15 weeks.
But where federal courts have routinely struck down other anti-abortion laws, the Texas legislation has gone into effect with the Supreme Court’s blessing.
How has this law survived so far, and where does it leave abortion providers in the state?
Guest: Adam Liptak (https://www.nytimes.com/by/adam-liptak?smid=pc-thedail), a reporter covering the United States Supreme Court for The New York Times.
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Background reading:
A Texas law that prohibits most abortions after six weeks was drafted with the goal of frustrating efforts to challenge it (https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/01/us/supreme-court-texas-abortion.html?smid=pc-thedail) in federal court.
For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily (http://nytimes.com/thedaily?smid=pc-thedaily). Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
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But where federal courts have routinely struck down other anti-abortion laws, the Texas legislation has gone into effect with the Supreme Court’s blessing.
How has this law survived so far, and where does it leave abortion providers in the state?
Guest: Adam Liptak (https://www.nytimes.com/by/adam-liptak?smid=pc-thedail), a reporter covering the United States Supreme Court for The New York Times.
Sign up here (https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/signup/NTTD?smid=pc-thedaily) to get The Daily in your inbox each morning. And for an exclusive look at how the biggest stories on our show come together, subscribe to our newsletter (https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/the-daily?module=inline).
Background reading:
A Texas law that prohibits most abortions after six weeks was drafted with the goal of frustrating efforts to challenge it (https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/01/us/supreme-court-texas-abortion.html?smid=pc-thedail) in federal court.
For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily (http://nytimes.com/thedaily?smid=pc-thedaily). Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
أكثر... (https://www.nytimes.com/the-daily)