Coverage dated January 14, 2026

Newsom says he is blocking Louisiana's push to extradite doctor accused of mailing abortion pills

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he is blocking Louisiana's effort to extradite a California doctor accused of mailing abortion pills out of state. Louisiana has some of the strictest anti-abortion laws in the country.

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  1. WNYT Albany

    Newsom says he is blocking Louisiana's push to extradite doctor accused of mailing abortion pills (opens WNYT Albany)

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    California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he is blocking Louisiana's effort to extradite a California doctor accused of mailing abortion pills out of state. Louisiana has some of the strictest anti-abortion laws in the country.

  2. The Guardian

    California refuses to extradite doctor over abortion pill: ‘Not today. Not ever’ (opens The Guardian)

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    Gavin Newsom says state will reject Louisiana’s ask, citing laws protecting providers from out-of-state prosecution

  3. NBC News

    California Gov. Newsom says he's blocking Louisiana's push to extradite doctor accused of mailing abortion pills (opens NBC News)

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    California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday he was blocking Louisiana's attempt to extradite a doctor in the Golden State accused of mailing abortion pills.

  4. CBS News

    Newsom moves to stop Louisiana from extraditing doctor accused of mailing abortion pills (opens CBS News)

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    California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he is blocking Louisiana's effort to extradite a California doctor accused of mailing abortion pills out of state.

  5. New York Post

    Newsom rejects Louisiana’s bid to extradite Calif. doctor accused of mailing abortion pills (opens New York Post)

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    California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday he was blocking Louisiana’s attempt to extradite a doctor in the Golden State accused of mailing abortion pills.

  6. Los Angeles Times

    Newsom rejects Louisiana effort to extradite abortion doctor (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday rejected a request to extradite a California physician accused of providing abortion medication to a Louisiana patient, marking the latest clash between states with sharply different abortion laws following the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2022 decision overturning Roe vs.…

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