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U.S. sues Idaho over state law that imposes "near-absolute ban" on abortion - court filing

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Justice Department says Idaho law conflicts with federal law. Law would make it a criminal offense for doctors to provide emergency treatment. Idaho, like many Republican-led states, has several anti-abortion laws on the books. U.S. Supreme Court has overturned landmark abortion rights case Roe v. Wade.

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The Guardian

Justice department sues Idaho over state’s near-total abortion ban

Lawsuit is DoJ’s first piece of litigation aimed at protecting abortion access since the supreme court overturned Roe v Wade

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

U.S. sues Idaho over abortion law, cites medical treatment

The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday filed a lawsuit that challenges Idaho's restrictive abortion law, arguing that it conflicts with a federal law requiring doctors to provide pregnant women medically necessary treatment that could include abortion.

2 years ago·Canada

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The Independent

Justice Department sues Idaho over state’s anti-abortion law

First Biden administration lawsuit in wake of Supreme Court’s ruling argues that doctors must be able to perform abortions in an emergency, preempting state law

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Abortion ban in Idaho faces first U.S. legal challenge since Roe

The U.S. sued Idaho to block a state law that it said imposes a 'near-absolute ban' on abortion.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

US sues Idaho over abortion law, cites medical treatment

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit that challenges Idaho’s restrictive abortion law, arguing that it conflicts with a federal law requiring doctors to provide pregnant women medically necessary treatment

2 years ago·United States

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