Texas A.G. Paxton Commends Court's Decision to Uphold Texas' Ban on Live-Dismemberment Abortions
August 21, 2021
August 21, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 21 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release:
Attorney General Paxton applauded the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to uphold a Texas law prohibiting live-dismemberment abortions. In a 9-5 decision, the court reversed the district court's judgment that prevented Texas from forbidding this type of violent second-trimester abortion in which a doctor rips an unborn child apart with forceps while . . .
Attorney General Paxton applauded the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to uphold a Texas law prohibiting live-dismemberment abortions. In a 9-5 decision, the court reversed the district court's judgment that prevented Texas from forbidding this type of violent second-trimester abortion in which a doctor rips an unborn child apart with forceps while . . .