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Alabama joins Supreme Court challenge to abortion shield laws
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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined Arkansas and Louisiana in challenging abortion shield laws protecting providers from out-of-state prosecution.
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On Wednesday, Griffin linked arms with attorneys general from the similarly blood-red states of Alabama and Louisiana to sue far-away healthcare providers who prescribe and ship abortion pills to patients in states with abortion bans in place.
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Wednesday that the state has joined Alabama and Louisiana in filing a federal lawsuit against 29 defendants for shipping abortion pills across state lines.
Three attorneys general in anti-abortion states filed a lawsuit directly with the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday challenging the abortion shield laws of three Democratic-led states that protect physicians who send medication for abortion through the mail.
Louisiana, Alabama, and Arkansas filed lawsuits to overturn New York's shield laws protecting doctors who mail abortion medication to patients in restrictive states.
Three Republican states went to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to challenge abortion “shield laws” protecting providers in three Democratic states, escalating the legal conflict over pills that account for a majority of abortions.
Republican attorneys general in Alabama, Arkansas, and Louisiana allege that abortion shield laws in Massachusetts, New York, and California are unconstitutional and should be invalidated.
Arkansas is joining Louisiana and Alabama in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in a dispute over abortion shield laws in New York, California and Massachusetts.
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined Arkansas and Louisiana in challenging abortion shield laws protecting providers from out-of-state prosecution.
The attorneys general of Alabama, Arkansas, and Louisiana contend that the laws in California, Massachusetts, and New York undermine their abortion bans and their states' sovereignty.
In what promises to be the most consequential showdown over reproductive rights since the end of Roe v. Wade, three states with near-total abortion bans asked the US Supreme Court on Wednesday to strike down blue-state laws that have enabled tens of thousands of abortions every year across state lin…
Louisiana, Arkansas and Alabama sued New York, Massachusetts and California, arguing those states' laws protecting abortion pill providers from prosecution in other states are unconstitutional.
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and the attorneys general in Arkansas and Alabama filed a lawsuit Tuesday in the U.S. Supreme Court, suing California, Massachusetts and New York to invalidate the so-called “shield laws” that have…
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