New York AG Tries To Stop Texas From Punishing Abortion Drug Traffickers Who Broke Texas Laws
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New York Attorney General Letitia James escalated her state’s attempts to shield abortion drug traffickers from punishment for breaking pro-life state laws this week when she joined the legal fight over Texas’ mifepristone ban.
James announced on Monday intent to file a court document challenging Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s efforts to sue and fine prescribers who illegally mail abortion pills to women in the Lone Star State. The filing specifically targets Paxton’s suit against the New York county clerk who blocked Texas from fining an abortion pill prescriber under fire for violating state law...
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