Coverage dated December 12, 2024

Texas sues New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills by telemedicine

Headline from ABC 7 Chicago

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against New York Dr. Margaret Daley Carpenter, saying she violated abortion laws in Texas.

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  1. ABC 7 Chicago

    Texas sues New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills by telemedicine (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against New York Dr. Margaret Daley Carpenter, saying she violated abortion laws in Texas.

  2. Waco Tribune-Herald

    Texas (opens Waco Tribune-Herald)

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    Waco Tribune-Herald's feed description

    Texas has sued a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a Texas woman via telemedicine. It appears to be the first challenge in the U.S. to a state

  3. New York Times

    Read the lawsuit (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The Texas attorney general opened a new front in the contentious battle over access to abortion by suing a New York doctor for sending abortion pills into Texas. It appeared to be among the first attempts to stop the mailing of such medication into states that ban abortion.

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