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New York Doctor Fined After Sending Abortion Pills To Texas Patient, Report Says

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sought to bar the doctor from treating other Texas patients when he sued her in December, alleging she violated the state’s abortion ban.

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  1. New York Times

    Texas Judge Fines New York Doctor and Orders Her to Stop Sending Abortion Pills to Texas (opens New York Times)

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    It is the first ruling in a case challenging “shield laws” intended to protect doctors in states that support abortion rights who send abortion pills to states with bans.

  2. Forbes

    New York Doctor Fined After Sending Abortion Pills To Texas Patient, Report Says (opens Forbes)

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    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sought to bar the doctor from treating other Texas patients when he sued her in December, alleging she violated the state’s abortion ban.

  3. Fox7 Austin

    Judge fines NY doctor $100K for prescribing abortion pills to Texas woman (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    A New York doctor has been ordered to pay $100,000 in fines after she prescribed abortion pills to a 20-year-old Texas woman.

  4. NPR

    Texas judge fines New York doctor for sending abortion pills to Texas (opens NPR)

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    The ruling by a Texas judge against a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas could test "shield laws" in Democratic-controlled states where abortion is legal.

  5. The Columbian

    Texas judge fines New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    ALBANY, N.Y. — A Texas judge on Thursday fined a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas in one of the first challenges in the U.S. to “shield laws” enacted in Democratic

  6. CBS News

    Texas judge fines New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to Texas woman (opens CBS News)

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    A Texas judge on Thursday ordered a New York doctor to pay more than $100,000 in penalties for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas.

  7. KOB 4

    Texas judge fines New York doctor over prescribing abortion pills in test of shield laws where abortion is legal (opens KOB 4)

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    Texas judge fines New York doctor over prescribing abortion pills in test of shield laws where abortion is legal.

  8. The Guardian

    Texas judge fines New York doctor for mailing abortion pills to patient in Texas (opens The Guardian)

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    Judge Bryan Gantt orders doctor to stop prescribing and sending pills to state, setting up challenge to ‘shield laws’

  9. Winchester Star

    New York doctor is fined in Texas, charged in Louisiana over abortion pills in tests of shield laws (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    A New York doctor’s alleged decision to send abortion pills to patients in Texas and Louisiana has pitted the Empire State’s shield law against the two conservative states’ abortion bans,

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