Legal Battle Over Abortion Rights Spikes with New York's Involvement

New York AG Letitia James intervenes in lawsuit against Dr. Margaret Carpenter for prescribing abortion pills in Texas.
James uses New York's shield law to protect providers from Texas investigations.
Texas AG Ken Paxton filed the lawsuit challenging New York's abortion laws.
James argues New York can defend its laws against Texas enforcement.
Case may lead to Supreme Court review of shield laws post-Roe v. Wade.

Law | Court | Abortion

United States

Letitia James | Ken Paxton | Dr. Margaret Carpenter

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