Abortion providers asked the Supreme Court to relax a Texas executive order that bans nearly all abortions during the public-health crisis created by the coronavirus
Providers have been battling the state since a March 22 order by Texas Republican Gov.
Greg Abbott barred nonessential medical procedures, citing a need to preserve protective medical equipment and other resources for the treatment of coronavirus patients. State Attorney General Ken Paxton, also a Republican, has interpreted the order...
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