The Department of Justice has filed a brief requesting the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily block a highly restrictive abortion law in Texas.
Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. has asked officials in Texas to file a response to the Justice Department by noon Thursday, meaning the High Court may act more quickly than normal,The Justice Department also asked the Supreme Court to speed up the process and address the Texas law’s constitutionality this calendar year,The Texas law went into effect Sept. 1 and prohibits abortion once a fetal heartbeat is detected, which is usually around 6 weeks.
The Texas law “defies those precedents by banning abortion long before viability -- indeed, before many women even realize they are pregnant,” the brief said.
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