While saying nothing to the general public, Gov. Greg Abbott reacted to Monday’s leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion on abortion with cautious remarks to...
, granting exceptions only for medical emergencies. Performing or attempting to perform an abortion in Texas would become a first-degree felony, with the potential for a life sentence if the fetus dies. And doctors’ licenses could be yanked, and they could be fined $100,000.
Those who have served Abbott and understand his political biorhythms say he fully understands that a 5-4 or even a 6-3 Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe could be a timebomb for him and other Republicans who are on the ballot this fall. O’Rourke badly needed a pick me up, they note.
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