Texas abortion: Republican Sen. Robert Nichols says he will support new rape exceptions for procedure!

State Republican Senator Robert Nichols of Jacksonville said Friday that he would support changing abortion laws in Texas to allow rape victims to obtain the procedure legally. The video above is from a previous story. “If I get a chance to vote for a rape exception, I’ll vote yes,” the East Texas senator said during a panel of Republican lawmakers at the 2022 Texas Tribune. “I think instead of telling women what to do, we should show our support for the women of this state.” Nichols is one of the…

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Chief Justice John Roberts is defending the authority of the Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution!

Denver – Chief Justice John Roberts has defended the Supreme Court’s authority to interpret the Constitution, saying that its role should not be questioned simply because people do not agree with its decisions. When asked to reflect last year in court on his first public appearance since the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Roberts said Friday he was concerned that some critics of the court’s controversial decisions had recently questioned the legality of the court, which he said was a mistake. . He did not mention any specific…

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Texas trigger law: What does this mean for doctors? What’s next in the fight on abortion?!

Houston, Texas (KTRK) – Doctors who perform an abortion in Texas could face a $100,000 fine and life in prison, after the state’s ban went into effect Thursday. This comes after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on June 24. The law exempts women from criminal prosecution, and criminalizes medical providers to terminate a pregnancy, unless the mother’s life is in danger. But who is ultimately allowed to make that decision? What next in the fight for abortion? SEE MORE: Texas has launched a law banning nearly all…

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Four more GOP-led states to enact abortion ‘trigger laws’!

Nashville, Tenn – Four more Republican-led states will ban nearly all abortions this week, as another list of laws severely restricting the procedure takes effect after the US Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade. So far, 13 states have passed so-called excitement laws that are designed to criminalize most abortions if the Supreme Court overturns the constitutional right to terminate a pregnancy. The majority of those states began enforcing the ban shortly after the June 24 ruling, but Idaho, Tennessee and Texas had to wait 30 days after that…

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