Coverage dated June 23, 2022

Roe v Wade overturned: Texas officials react to Supreme Court abortion ruling

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The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and end constitutional protection for abortion has sparked both celebration and outrage from Texas public figures.

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  1. 12News Now Beaumont

    The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade. Here's how that affects Texas (opens 12News Now Beaumont)

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    12News Now Beaumont's feed description

    Texas is one of at least 13 states with a "trigger law" in place.

  2. Fox7 Austin

    Roe v Wade overturned: Texas officials react to Supreme Court abortion ruling (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and end constitutional protection for abortion has sparked both celebration and outrage from Texas public figures.

  3. Fox News

    Texas lawmakers, leaders on both sides of the aisle react to landmark Supreme Court Roe ruling (opens Fox News)

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    Texas is set to become the largest state in America to implement an abortion ban after the Supreme Court issued an opinion overturning Roe v. Wade on Friday.

  4. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Here's How Texas Politicians Reacted to Roe v. Wade Being Overturned (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Read reaction from Texas politicians upon learning of the Supreme Court’s landmark opinion overturning Roe v. Wade.

  5. Texas Monthly

    Roe v. Wade Has Been Overturned. Here’s What Texans Who Need Abortions Face Next. (opens Texas Monthly)

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    Now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned by the Supreme Court, Texas will soon outlaw abortion. These are the obstacles Texans who need abortions will face.

  6. KHOU Houston

    From Texas politicians to prosecutors, strong reactions to Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade (opens KHOU Houston)

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    The Supreme Court's decision that overturns Roe v. Wade opens the door for states to ban abortion. In Texas, it will soon be considered a felony crime.

  7. KVUE

    Texas politicians react U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v Wade (opens KVUE)

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    The Supreme Court overturned the landmark case that provided a constitutional right to abortion.

  8. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Reactions to Supreme Court Overturning Roe v. Wade (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Here is a look at what notables, including religious leaders, former politicians and medical experts, among others, are saying after learning the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade Friday.

  9. KVIA El Paso

    Texas Republicans cheer end of Roe v. Wade, while Democrats vow to fight back in November (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    Texas Republican leaders celebrated the overturning of Roe v. Wade on Friday as Democrats vowed to fight back at the ballot box. The landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision returned the issue of abortion access to the states, and due to a “trigger law” in Texas, the state will ban all abortions from th…

  10. WFAA Dallas

    How North Texas religious leaders reacted to Roe v. Wade getting overturned (opens WFAA Dallas)

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    Friday's outcome is expected to lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states.

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