Ken Paxton may have just opened a legal Pandora’s box, but it’s part of much broader plans we should expect to see unfold in the new year.
When Donald Trump won a second term in office, experts predicted that it was only a matter of time before a civil war of litigation around abortion broke out between the states. Apparently, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wasn’t willing to wait anymore. Last week, Texas against Margaret Daley Carpenter, a physician and member of the Abortion Coalition for Telemedicine, for mailing pills to patients in the state.
That’s because Texas’ lawsuit is not just about conflict between the states. It’s the first salvo in a conflict between men and women over who controls what happens in pregnancy—and the next step in a broader fight for fetal
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