Analysis: Texas’ new standard is abortions for those who can afford to leave Texas

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Analysis: Texas’ new standard is abortions for those who can afford to leave Texas
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Texas' near-total ban on abortions effectively makes abortion illegal for most pregnant people — but not for those who can afford out-of-state travel. Texas Abortion abortionrights WomensRights AbortionIsHealthcare WomensHealth GregAbbott

of Starr County District Attorney Gocha Allen Ramirez, who asked a grand jury to indict a woman for murder over a self-induced abortion, got her arrested on a Thursday and then released her the next Saturday with this astonishing admission: “In reviewing applicable Texas law, it is clear that Ms. [Lizelle] Herrera cannot and should not be prosecuted for the allegation against her.”Had someone helped her, they might have been open to prosecution.

Oklahoma was initially the most popular option, but that’s about to end, now that the Oklahoma Legislature made it there. The new law will take effect this summer, assuming their governor signs it as expected. That’ll move attention elsewhere, but there are still states where the decision on whether to have an abortion is left to people who are pregnant. that bans abortions after 15 weeks into a pregnancy.

Other states have followed Texas and Mississippi into stricter laws, and many have approved so-called “trigger laws” — bans on abortion that would take effect if and when the Supreme Court abandons the Roe v. Wade precedent. Oklahoma’s law is pending. So is Idaho’s. Kentucky lawmakers approved

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