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Texas Sues Biden Administration to Block Abortion Care in Cases of Medical Emergency

HeadlineJul 15, 2022

Texas has sued the Biden administration over new federal rules ordering physicians and hospitals to provide abortions in cases of medical emergencies — even in states where the procedure is banned. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said in a statement the Biden administration is seeking to “transform every emergency room in the country into a walk-in abortion clinic.”

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