US EditionSupreme Court to weigh whether doctors can provide emergency abortions in states with bans
- The Biden administration asserts hospitals must perform abortions in rare emergencies, but Idaho argues allowing more would create "abortion enclaves."
- Idaho accuses the administration of misusing health care law, implying it shouldn't be based on patients' ability to pay.
- The Supreme Court permits Idaho's abortion law during emergencies, impacting women who now must seek care out of state.
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US Supreme Court Considers Whether Hospitals Must Provide Emergency Abortions
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a decisive abortion rights case regarding whether hospitals are obligated to provide abortions in emergency situations under federal law, even in states where abortion is prohibited. “Anti-abortion politicians have brought this case to the nation’s highest court to challenge long-standing federal protections for emergency care abortion care,”... Source
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Supreme Court justices appear split over whether to protect abortion care during emergencies
A decision could come as soon as the end of June to decide whether Idaho’s near-total abortion ban means doctors who might need to terminate a pregnancy during a health
Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s oral arguments over emergency abortions
CNN By Tierney Sneed and John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — In a Supreme Court hearing on the Biden administration’s challenge to aspects of Idaho’s strict abortion ban, US Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar sought to appeal to conservative justices who just two years ago ruled that states should have the ability to prohibit the procedure. The dispute, stemming from the Justice Department’s marquee response to the high court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade in…
Reagan-era emergency health care law is the next abortion flashpoint at the Supreme Court
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Two years after ending the national right to abortion by overturning Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court will on Wednesday will scrutinize one of the marquee efforts by the Biden administration to preserve abortion access in the post-Roe v. Wade era. The Biden administration is challenging Idaho’s enforcement of its abortion ban in medical emergencies, putting a spotlight on what has been one of the most politically expl…
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