Texas can ban emergency abortions despite federal guidance, court rules

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Texas can ban emergency abortions despite federal guidance, court rules
theguardian.com

The ruling by a unanimous panel of fifth US circuit court of appeals comes amid a wave of lawsuits focusing on abortion exceptions

The US government cannot enforce federal guidance in Texas requiring emergency room doctors to perform abortions if necessary to stabilize emergency room patients, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday, siding with the state in a lawsuit accusing Joe Biden’s administration of overstepping its authority.

The ruling by a unanimous panel of the fifth US circuit court of appeals comes amid a wave of lawsuits focusing on when abortions can be provided in states whose abortion bans have exceptions for medical emergencies.

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So they want the death panels they yelled about when the ACA was passed.

It's ok because it's their death panel. They'll only let the bad people die.

They are always okay with death panels as long as they can profit off them.