{"id":273,"date":"2022-08-29T21:10:39","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T04:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/?p=273"},"modified":"2022-09-29T22:31:58","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T05:31:58","slug":"opinion-the-abortion-emergency-in-the-federal-courts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2022\/08\/29\/opinion-the-abortion-emergency-in-the-federal-courts\/","title":{"rendered":"Opinion – The abortion emergency in the federal courts"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week, two federal judges reached opposite conclusions about the conflict. At the behest of the Biden administration, Judge B. Lynn Winmill blocked<\/a> the Idaho law.\u00a0 EMTALA, he noted, \u201cdemands abortion care to prevent injuries that are more wide-ranging than death.\u201d The Idaho law requires that doctors allow their patients\u2019 conditions to deteriorate disastrously before they can intervene. \u201cHealthcare providers can seldom know the imminency of death because medicine rarely works in absolutes.\u201d<\/p>\n

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n Texas, however, Judge James Hendrix granted<\/a> an injunction against Becerra, blocking enforcement of the federal policy. In his complaint, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton had preposterously declared<\/a> that the administration\u2019s policy would \u201ctransform every emergency room in the country into a walk-in abortion clinic.\u201d Judge Hendrix agreed, saying that EMTALA \u201cprotects both mothers and unborn children\u201d and \u201cis silent as to abortion.\u201d Nothing in the Texas statute, he declared, \u201cmakes the provision of stabilizing care impossible.\u201d<\/p>\n

Read more at The Hill<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This week, two federal judges reached opposite conclusions about the conflict. At the behest of the Biden administration, Judge B. Lynn Winmill blocked the Idaho law.\u00a0 EMTALA, he noted, \u201cdemands abortion care to prevent injuries that are more wide-ranging than death.\u201d The Idaho law requires that doctors allow their patients\u2019 conditions to deteriorate disastrously before … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[42,10],"class_list":["post-273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-idaho","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":274,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273\/revisions\/274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}