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Texas abortion ban temporarily lifted for medical emergencies

2023-08-05 13:27
Women in the US state with pregnancy complications will be exempted from the abortion ban, a judge rules.
Texas abortion ban temporarily lifted for medical emergencies

Women in Texas with serious pregnancy complications will be temporarily exempted from the southern US state's abortion ban, a judge has ruled.

Judge Jessica Mangrum said there was a lack of clarity in the legislation, siding with women and doctors who had sued Texas over the ban in March.