That didn’t take too long. A day after a federal court blocked a 2011 Texas law requiring women to listen to the fetal heartbeat before having an abortion, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has blocked that ruling. Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott asked the Fifth Circuit to expedite its order, which was scheduled for issue Feb. 1, to continue enforcing the law. The court complied with his request Friday in a one-sentence statement.
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