A U.S. judge blocks enforcement of Texas’ controversial new abortion law : NPR

Written by on October 7, 2021

Protesters take part in the Women's March and Rally for Abortion Justice at the State Capitol in Austin, Texas, on Saturday.

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Protesters take part in the Women's March and Rally for Abortion Justice at the State Capitol in Austin, Texas, on Saturday.

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A federal judge has blocked enforcement of Texas' controversial new abortion law, granting an emergency request from the Justice Department.

The DOJ sought the halt . . .



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