Coverage dated September 5, 2024

Texas sues to stop a rule that shields the medical records of women who seek abortions elsewhere

Headline from KOB 4

Texas is suing to try to block a federal rule that shields the medical records of women from criminal investigations if they cross state lines to get an abortion where it is legal. The lawsuit was filed by Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton on Wednesday.

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  1. KOB 4

    Texas sues to stop a rule that shields the medical records of women who seek abortions elsewhere (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    Texas is suing to try to block a federal rule that shields the medical records of women from criminal investigations if they cross state lines to get an abortion where it is legal. The lawsuit was filed by Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton on Wednesday.

  2. NBC New York

    Texas AG Ken Paxton sues to prevent shielding medical records of women seeking out of state abortions (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Texas has sued the Biden administration to try to block a federal rule that shields the medical records of women from criminal investigations if they cross...

  3. ABC 13 Houston

    Texas sues to to block rule shielding medical records of women who seek legal abortions elsewhere (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Texas filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration to overturn a new rule to safeguard the privacy of women who seek abortion where it is legal.

  4. The Hill

    Texas sues Biden administration to block abortion privacy rule (opens The Hill)

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    The state of Texas sued the Biden administration in a bid to block a rule designed to protect the privacy of women living in states that ban abortion who travel over state lines for the procedure. In a suit filed Wednesday in federal court in Texas, the state asked a judge to strike down a…

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