The US Justice Department is suing Texas over a new state law that bans most abortions, saying it was enacted "in open defiance of the Constitution."
A lawsuit filed Thursday in a Texas federal court calls on judges to declare the law invalid, prevent it from being enforced and "protect the rights that Texas has violated."
The Texas law prohibits abortions after medical professionals detect cardiac activity — usually around six weeks after conception, a point at which some women do not know they are pregnant.
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US Justice Department sues Texas over abortion law | News | DW | 09.09.2021
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3/27/21
USA: Dominion Sues Pro GOP Fox News for $1.6 Billion in Defamation Lawsuit
Dominion Voting Systems filed a defamation suit against Fox News relating to the network's reporting on the 2020 presidential election.
The lawsuit centers on unsubstantiated claims that the company helped to steal the election for President Joe Biden. Dominion filed the $1.6 billion case on Friday, according to the Associated Press (AP).
Read more at: Dominion Sues Fox News for $1.6 Billion in Defamation Lawsuit
The lawsuit centers on unsubstantiated claims that the company helped to steal the election for President Joe Biden. Dominion filed the $1.6 billion case on Friday, according to the Associated Press (AP).
Read more at: Dominion Sues Fox News for $1.6 Billion in Defamation Lawsuit
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