The Architect Of Texas' Radical Abortion Law Has His Sights Set On A New State
2 years, 2 months ago

The Architect Of Texas' Radical Abortion Law Has His Sights Set On A New State

Huff Post  

Mark Lee Dickson sings praise songs during a worship service Sept. 1, 2021, at Trinity Church in Lubbock, Texas. He’s been in communication with Clovis residents for more than a year to make the town a “sanctuary city for the unborn,” Dickson told Eastern New Mexico News earlier this month. We are going to need your help.’” Dickson spoke at an anti-abortion rally in Hobbs earlier this month, alongside other abortion opponents from Texas and New Mexico. “We know that abortion providers want to set up right here in these cities that are just minutes away from the Texas border,” Dickson told Reuters after a recent Hobbs City Commission meeting. “Stand with the people of Clovis, stand with the people of Hobbs, stand with the people of New Mexico that are pro-life and want to see this state, these counties, these cities, move forward with the heart of what New Mexicans truly believe.” Lujan Grisham’s campaign told HuffPost in a statement that voters should know what Dickson and the potential new governor talked about.

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New Mexico is a go-to state for women seeking abortions. A new court ruling helps it stay that way
6 days, 8 hours ago

New Mexico is a go-to state for women seeking abortions. A new court ruling helps it stay that way

Associated Press  

SANTA FE, N.M. — The New Mexico Supreme Court on Thursday struck down abortion restrictions by conservative cities and counties at the request of the state attorney general. Attorneys representing New Mexico’s Lea and Roosevelt counties and the cities of Hobbs and Clovis had argued in court that local abortion ordinances can’t be struck down under provisions within the “anti-vice” …

New Mexico is a go-to state for women seeking abortions. A new court ruling helps it stay that way
1 week ago

New Mexico is a go-to state for women seeking abortions. A new court ruling helps it stay that way

LA Times  

Gen. Raul Torrez listens to oral arguments dealing with local municipalities implementing ordinances restricting abortion in 2023 in Santa Fe. The New Mexico Supreme Court on Thursday struck down abortion restrictions by conservative cities and counties at the request of the state attorney general. “We hold the ordinances are preempted in their entirety.” Opposition to abortion runs deep in New …

Abortions are up in the US. The data paints a complicated picture
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Abortions are up in the US. The data paints a complicated picture

Associated Press  

Abortion has become slightly more common despite bans or deep restrictions in most Republican-controlled states, and the legal and political fights over its future are not over yet. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Overturning Roe and enforcing abortion bans has changed how woman obtain abortions in the U.S. “Abortion bans don’t actually …

Texas won't review maternal deaths post-Dobbs: report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Texas won't review maternal deaths post-Dobbs: report

Salon  

A Texas committee that is meant to review pregnancy-related deaths in the state won’t review cases from 2022 and 2023, the Washington Post reported. Related How abortion funds are preparing for another Trump presidency According to the report, Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee members said in September the change was made to “be more contemporary.” The move has …

'Worried': Experts concerned as Texas board declines to investigate abortion ban deaths
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Worried': Experts concerned as Texas board declines to investigate abortion ban deaths

Raw Story  

The Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee revealed this week that it will not be reviewing any cases that occurred over the last two years — which just happen to be the years when Texas's strict anti-abortion law went into effect. The Washington Post reports that the move by the committee is "leaving any potential deaths related to abortion …

Harris to Campaign in Texas to Highlight State's Abortion Ban
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Harris to Campaign in Texas to Highlight State's Abortion Ban

Associated Press  

Vice President Kamala Harris will campaign in Texas to highlight the state's restrictive abortion laws. She will visit Houston to tell a story about Donald Trump's role in eliminating Roe v. Wade, what that's meant for people in a state like Texas, and the stakes — if you live in a state currently without an abortion ban — that could …

Column: As 10 states prepare to vote on abortion rights, Texas shows that abortion bans kill women
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Column: As 10 states prepare to vote on abortion rights, Texas shows that abortion bans kill women

LA Times  

Rob Bonta, left, at a news conference Monday with Anna Nusslock, who says she was illegally denied an emergency abortion at a Catholic hospital in Eureka this year. — Nancy L. Cohen, president, Gender Equity Policy Institute There can no longer be any doubt that the abortion bans enacted in more than 20 states threaten women’s health. The bellwether state …

Texas reports five abortions a month - down from 4,400 before Roe overturned in 2022
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Texas reports five abortions a month - down from 4,400 before Roe overturned in 2022

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The number of abortions in Texas has plunged from several …

Texas adopts guidance for how doctors should interpret abortion ban
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Texas adopts guidance for how doctors should interpret abortion ban

Raw Story  

"Texas adopts guidance for how doctors should interpret abortion ban" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. The Texas Medical Board on Friday adopted guidance for how doctors should interpret the state’s new abortion laws, reducing paperwork requirements …

Texas Supreme Court rules against women who say their lives were endangered by state abortion ban
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Texas Supreme Court rules against women who say their lives were endangered by state abortion ban

Salon  

All nine Republican justices of the Texas Supreme Court rejected a challenge to the state's strict abortion ban on Friday that was brought by a group of women who said their lives were put at risk when they suffered serious pregnancy complications and could not access the necessary medical care. They claimed this happened because the state's abortion law isn’t …

Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to state’s abortion law over medical exceptions
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to state’s abortion law over medical exceptions

LA Times  

Amanda Zurawski had been told that she had a condition that meant her fetus would not survive. The Texas Supreme Court on Friday rejected a challenge to one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S. following a lawsuit by women who had serious pregnancy complications. The unanimous ruling from the court, whose nine justices are all elected Republicans, …

How a Texas man is testing out-of-state abortions by asking a court to subpoena his ex-partner
8 months, 1 week ago

How a Texas man is testing out-of-state abortions by asking a court to subpoena his ex-partner

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas man is petitioning a court to authorize an obscure legal action to find out who allegedly helped his former partner obtain an out-of-state abortion, setting up the latest test of the reach of statewide abortion bans. As some states work to expand abortion access and others impose more limits following the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning …

Arizona just revived an 1864 law criminalizing abortion. Here’s what’s happening in other states
9 months ago

Arizona just revived an 1864 law criminalizing abortion. Here’s what’s happening in other states

Associated Press  

Developments this week in Arizona underscored something that was already apparent about the 2024 elections in the United States: Abortion is going to loom large as an issue in state and federal elections — including the presidential race — and directly in the form of referendums in some states. An Arizona Supreme Court ruling that allows enforcement of a ban …

Biden campaign releases ad blaming Trump for near-death of woman denied abortion in Texas: ‘Donald Trump did this’
9 months ago

Biden campaign releases ad blaming Trump for near-death of woman denied abortion in Texas: ‘Donald Trump did this’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A new ad released by the Biden campaign on Monday …

Texas medical panel won’t provide list of exceptions to abortion ban
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Texas medical panel won’t provide list of exceptions to abortion ban

Associated Press  

DALLAS — A Texas medical panel on Friday rebuffed calls to list specific exceptions to one of the most restrictive abortions bans in the U.S., which physicians say is dangerously unclear and has forced women with serious pregnancy complications to leave the state. The board’s proposed guidelines on exceptions to Texas’ ban on abortion from the moment of fertilization, issued …

Anti-abortion activists brace for challenges ahead as they gather for annual March for Life
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Anti-abortion activists brace for challenges ahead as they gather for annual March for Life

Associated Press  

A year ago, anti-abortion activists from across the U.S. gathered for their annual March for Life with reason to celebrate: It was their first march since the Supreme Court, seven months earlier, had overturned the nationwide right to abortion. The key consequence of the June 2022 Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling was to return decision-making on …

Some state abortion bans stir confusion, and it’s uncertain if lawmakers will clarify them
1 year ago

Some state abortion bans stir confusion, and it’s uncertain if lawmakers will clarify them

LA Times  

Kaitlyn Kash and husband Cory Kash sit at home with their 4-month-old daughter in Austin, Texas. “We have black and white laws on something that is almost always multiple shades of gray,” said Kaitlyn Kash, one of 20 Texas women denied abortion who are suing the state seeking clarification of the laws — one of a handful of similar lawsuits …

Some state abortion bans stir confusion, and it’s uncertain if lawmakers will clarify them
1 year ago

Some state abortion bans stir confusion, and it’s uncertain if lawmakers will clarify them

Associated Press  

Ever since the nation’s highest court ended abortion rights more than a year ago, vaguely worded bans enacted in some Republican-controlled states have caused bewilderment over how exceptions should be applied. “We have black and white laws on something that is almost always multiple shades of gray,” said Kaitlyn Kash, one of 20 Texas women denied abortion who are suing …

Some state abortion bans stir confusion, and it's uncertain if lawmakers will clarify them
1 year ago

Some state abortion bans stir confusion, and it's uncertain if lawmakers will clarify them

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “We have black and white …

'Outrageous': Biden on woman forced to leave Texas for abortion
1 year, 1 month ago

'Outrageous': Biden on woman forced to leave Texas for abortion

Hindustan Times  

US President Joe Biden said it was "outrageous" that a woman was forced to leave Texas to seek an emergency abortion, after the state's courts said she could not terminate her risky pregnancy. On Monday Cox left the state to seek an emergency abortion -- and hours later the Texas Supreme Court issued an order siding with the government and …

Opinion: A Texas case shows how cruel and illusory the latest abortion-ban exceptions can be
1 year, 1 month ago

Opinion: A Texas case shows how cruel and illusory the latest abortion-ban exceptions can be

LA Times  

Kate Cox, whose fetus had a fatal diagnosis, had to leave her home state of Texas in order to obtain an abortion. A historic drama playing out in Texas ended Tuesday when the Texas Supreme Court held that Kate Cox, a woman 20 weeks pregnant with a fetus with trisomy 18, an almost always fatal abnormality, could not legally end …

A Texas judge grants a pregnant woman permission to get an abortion despite the state’s ban
1 year, 1 month ago

A Texas judge grants a pregnant woman permission to get an abortion despite the state’s ban

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas judge on Thursday gave a pregnant woman whose fetus has a fatal diagnosis permission to get an abortion in an unprecedented challenge over bans that more than a dozen states have enacted since Roe v. Wade was overturned. It’s just not realistic.” State District Judge Maya Guerra Gamble, an elected Democrat, granted a temporary restraining …

Texas judge grants pregnant woman permission to get an abortion despite state’s ban
1 year, 1 month ago

Texas judge grants pregnant woman permission to get an abortion despite state’s ban

LA Times  

A Texas judge Thursday granted a pregnant woman whose fetus has a fatal diagnosis permission to obtain an abortion — an unprecedented challenge over bans enacted in more than a dozen states since Roe vs. Wade was overturned. State District Judge Maya Guerra Gamble, a Democrat, said she would grant a temporary restraining order that would allow Cox to have …

Texas women who could not get abortions despite health risks take challenge to state’s Supreme Court
1 year, 1 month ago

Texas women who could not get abortions despite health risks take challenge to state’s Supreme Court

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday scrutinized efforts to clarify exceptions to the state’s abortion ban, which a growing number of women say forced them to continue pregnancies despite serious risks to their health. The Texas Supreme Court hears oral arguments for Zurawski v. State of Texas, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in Austin, Texas. Dr. Austin Dennard …

Texas county makes it illegal to transport women across state lines for abortions
1 year, 2 months ago

Texas county makes it illegal to transport women across state lines for abortions

The Telegraph  

A Texas county has passed a law outlawing transporting women across state lines to have an abortion. The proposed Amarillo ban would apply to all roads which run through the city of 200,000 leading to New Mexico and Colorado, another state where abortion remains legal. “We see this as a prohibition on abortion trafficking.” Pro-life and anti-abortion battleground Travel bans …

More Texas counties are trying to prevent people from using specific roads to get an abortion
1 year, 2 months ago

More Texas counties are trying to prevent people from using specific roads to get an abortion

Associated Press  

LUBBOCK, Texas — A Texas county near New Mexico — where abortion is legal — has banned helping people traveling to get an abortion in one of the newest ways conservatives are trying to restrict abortion access since the fall of Roe v. Wade. Lubbock County is the largest of four Texas counties that have now adopted a version of …

In Texas, local governments are banning travel aid for abortions
1 year, 2 months ago

In Texas, local governments are banning travel aid for abortions

LA Times  

Abortion rights demonstrators attend a rally at the Texas Capitol in Austin last year. A Texas county near New Mexico — where abortion is legal — has banned helping people traveling to get an abortion in one of the newest strategies conservatives are trying to restrict abortion access since the fall of Roe vs. Wade. Lubbock County is the largest …

New Mexico Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on local abortion-ban ordinances
1 year, 4 months ago

New Mexico Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on local abortion-ban ordinances

Associated Press  

SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico’s Supreme Court will hear oral arguments regarding a request to strike down recent abortion-ban ordinances in several cities and counties. The state attorney general in January petitioned the high court to strike down abortion-ban ordinances approved by local governments spanning much of eastern New Mexico. Attorney General Raúl Torrez argued that the local laws …

A judge has ruled Texas’ abortion ban is too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications
1 year, 5 months ago

A judge has ruled Texas’ abortion ban is too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas judge ruled Friday the state’s abortion ban has proven too restrictive for women with serious pregnancy complications and must allow exceptions without doctors fearing the threat of criminal charges. State District Judge Jessica Mangrum’s ruling granted a temporary injunction that prevents Texas from enforcing the ban against physicians who in their “good faith judgment” end …

A judge has ruled Texas’ abortion ban is too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications
1 year, 5 months ago

A judge has ruled Texas’ abortion ban is too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications

LA Times  

Amanda Zurawski, who developed sepsis and nearly died after being refused an abortion when her water broke at 18 weeks, left, and Samantha Casiano, who was forced to carry a nonviable pregnancy to term and give birth to a baby who died four hours after birth, center, stand with their attorney Molly Duane outside the Travis County Courthouse on July …

Texas women denied abortions give emotional accounts in court, ask judge to clarify law
1 year, 5 months ago

Texas women denied abortions give emotional accounts in court, ask judge to clarify law

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — For the first time since Roe v. Wade was overturned, Texas women who were denied abortions testified in a court Wednesday of carrying babies they knew would not survive and continuing pregnancies that put their health in worsening danger. “I survived sepsis and I don’t think today was much less traumatic than that,” said Amanda Zurawksi, one …

Texas women denied abortions give emotional accounts in court, ask judge to clarify law
1 year, 5 months ago

Texas women denied abortions give emotional accounts in court, ask judge to clarify law

LA Times  

Amanda Zurawski, one of the plaintiffs suing Texas, speaks in front of the state Capitol in Austin. For the first time since Roe vs. Wade was overturned, Texas women who were denied abortions testified in court of carrying babies they knew would not survive and continuing pregnancies that put their health in worsening danger. “I survived sepsis, and I don’t …

Nearly 10,000 more babies born in nine months under Texas’ restrictive abortion law
1 year, 6 months ago

Nearly 10,000 more babies born in nine months under Texas’ restrictive abortion law

Raw Story  

Close to 10,000 additional babies were born over a nine-month period after Texas banned most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, a new analysis from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health shows. “Although our study doesn’t detail why these extra births occurred, our findings strongly suggest that a considerable number of pregnant individuals in Texas were unable to …

This 150-Year-Old Anti-Vice Law Is Now At The Center Of The Push To Ban Abortion
1 year, 8 months ago

This 150-Year-Old Anti-Vice Law Is Now At The Center Of The Push To Ban Abortion

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING As rules allowing the distribution of the abortion drug mifepristone move rapidly toward the Supreme Court, the anti-abortion movement is turning a Victorian era anti-vice law designed to control public morality through the policing of mail. The resurrection of the Comstock Act as an anti-abortion weapon began in Eastern New Mexico, where Pastor Mark Lee Dickson of …

New Mexico governor signs bill to shield abortion providers
1 year, 9 months ago

New Mexico governor signs bill to shield abortion providers

Associated Press  

SANTA FE, N.M. — Democratic New Mexico Gov. A companion abortion-rights bill signed in March guarantees access to reproductive health care in response to a string of anti-abortion ordinances by cities and counties in eastern New Mexico where opposition to abortion access runs deep. “We want to make sure New Mexico is a state that is safe for women and …

New Mexico Supreme Court blocks local abortion ordinances
1 year, 9 months ago

New Mexico Supreme Court blocks local abortion ordinances

Associated Press  

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The New Mexico Supreme Court blocked local anti-abortion ordinances Friday pending the outcome of a case centered on constitutional rights to equal protection and due process. The state already had one of the country’s most liberal abortion access laws, but two counties and three cities in eastern New Mexico recently adopted restrictions that reflect deep-seated opposition to …

Texas abortion law: the new unintended crisis that could explode in the state.
1 year, 9 months ago

Texas abortion law: the new unintended crisis that could explode in the state.

Slate  

For three days last fall, Leah Wilson entered her pregnant patient’s hospital room and checked the fetus for a heartbeat. “These are things that I haven’t seen in, you know, 20 years of practicing OB, 14 years of practicing high-risk OB—I’ve never run into these situations where people are wondering what to do.” The inability to provide what they say …

New Mexico gov. signs bill overriding local abortion bans
1 year, 9 months ago

New Mexico gov. signs bill overriding local abortion bans

Associated Press  

SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico’s governor signed an abortion-rights bill Thursday that overrides local ordinances aimed at limiting access to abortion procedures and medications. New Mexico has one of the country’s most liberal abortion access laws, but two counties and three cities in eastern New Mexico have recently adopted abortion restrictions that reflect deep-seated opposition to offering the procedure. …

Why the Victims of Texas’ Most Lethal Abortion Bans Are Finally Going to Court
1 year, 10 months ago

Why the Victims of Texas’ Most Lethal Abortion Bans Are Finally Going to Court

Slate  

On Tuesday, five women filed a lawsuit against Texas claiming that the state’s near-absolute abortion ban prevented doctors from terminating pregnancies that had threatened their lives. But we don’t have to guess the state’s reaction, because it has already staked out a position on this exact question: Texas’ abortion bans strictly bar doctors from terminating a pregnancy until it is …

Five women who were denied emergency abortion care in Texas sue the state over ‘barbaric’ restrictions
1 year, 10 months ago

Five women who were denied emergency abortion care in Texas sue the state over ‘barbaric’ restrictions

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. None of the state’s bans make exceptions for …

Could a Texas judge halt abortion pill access, even in safe havens like California?
1 year, 10 months ago

Could a Texas judge halt abortion pill access, even in safe havens like California?

LA Times  

A conservative federal judge in Texas is poised to rule in a lawsuit that could disrupt abortion access across the nation by halting distribution of a key abortion pill, mifepristone, which was approved by the FDA more than two decades ago. He opposed same-sex marriage, writing that “the Catechism holds that ‘homosexual acts are intrinsically disordered.’” He criticized the Supreme …

Women sue Texas over abortion ban, saying it threatened their lives
1 year, 10 months ago

Women sue Texas over abortion ban, saying it threatened their lives

LA Times  

Abortion rights demonstrators attend a rally at the Texas state Capitol in Austin on May 14, 2022. Five women who said they were denied abortions even when pregnancy endangered their lives are suing Texas over its abortion ban, the latest legal fight against state restrictions since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe vs. Wade last year. The lawsuit, filed …

3 abortion bans in Texas leave doctors 'talking in code' to pregnant patients
1 year, 10 months ago

3 abortion bans in Texas leave doctors 'talking in code' to pregnant patients

NPR  

3 abortion bans in Texas leave doctors 'talking in code' to pregnant patients Enlarge this image toggle caption Nitashia Johnson for NPR Nitashia Johnson for NPR This past fall, when Lauren Miller of Dallas was 13-weeks pregnant with twins, she got horrible news. Many doctors in Texas who treat pregnant patients are extremely scared, especially of language in one of …

‘Texas is not abortion-free yet’: After Roe v Wade, what’s next?
1 year, 11 months ago

‘Texas is not abortion-free yet’: After Roe v Wade, what’s next?

Al Jazeera  

50 years after the US Supreme Court decision, a look at life in a post-Roe world. Legislators and activists want to make 2023 the year of closing the loopholes that remain, whether that’s travel to nearby states for the procedure or targeting abortion medication by mail. It had made abortion legal across the United States after the US Supreme Court …

Abortion to be put further out of reach for millions of women as slate of ‘trigger bans’ take effect
2 years, 4 months ago

Abortion to be put further out of reach for millions of women as slate of ‘trigger bans’ take effect

CNN  

CNN — A slate of restrictive state abortion laws, including so-called trigger laws, are set to take effect this week, putting access to abortion further out of reach for millions of women as Republican-led states rush to limit the procedure since the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade. The Idaho decision came a day after a dueling decision in …

Four more Republican-led US states ban almost all abortions
2 years, 4 months ago

Four more Republican-led US states ban almost all abortions

Al Jazeera  

Additional ‘trigger laws’ that automatically ban abortion are set to go into effect in numerous US states this week. Four more Republican-led states will ban almost all abortions this week as yet another slate of laws severely limiting the procedure takes effect following the US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade, which had enshrined the federal right to …

Massachusetts governor signs bill protecting abortion access
2 years, 5 months ago

Massachusetts governor signs bill protecting abortion access

Associated Press  

BOSTON — A sweeping abortion bill designed to protect access to the procedure in Massachusetts at a time when many other states are restricting or outlawing abortions was signed into law Friday by Republican Gov. The bill also states that access to reproductive and gender-affirming health care services is a right protected by the Massachusetts Constitution; requires the state’s Medicaid …

Gavin Newsom signs California gun bill modeled after Texas abortion law
2 years, 5 months ago

Gavin Newsom signs California gun bill modeled after Texas abortion law

CNN  

CNN — California Gov. The US Supreme Court in December allowed Texas’ six-week abortion ban to remain in effect, which prompted Newsom, who has been supportive of abortion rights and pro-gun control, to say he was “outraged” by the court’s decision and direct his staff to draft a similar bill to regulate guns. The law, introduced in February, says that …

Newsom signs gun law modeled after Texas abortion ban, setting up Supreme Court fight
2 years, 5 months ago

Newsom signs gun law modeled after Texas abortion ban, setting up Supreme Court fight

LA Times  

The California governor signed a gun control bill Friday that mimics Texas’ abortion ban. Gavin Newsom signed a controversial gun control bill modeled after Texas’ vigilante abortion law on Friday, teeing up a legal battle with a U.S. Supreme Court friendly to 2nd Amendment groups and firearm owners. Earlier this month, Newsom ran another campaign ad in Florida, which claimed …

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