Politics

Texas Floats Radical New Abortion Laws

WAR ON WOMEN

In the wake of Trump’s election, Texas Republicans have filed multiple bills that would ban abortions even for fetal abnormalities and require ‘proper burial’ for miscarriages.

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The Supreme Court’s partial strike of House Bill 2, a sweeping Texas abortion law meant to shutter the state’s clinics, has seemingly had no effect on the can-do spirit of state Republican lawmakers looking to restrict and control access for women seeking the procedure.

In fact, the wildest among them seem...

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