Morris Bower News Today

Attorneys for two national law firms have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in a federal case in Idaho regarding whether emergency room physicians can continue to be shielded from prosecution under the state’s abortion ban. If the court were to grant the motion, ER doctors in Idaho would again be subject to criminal penalties and loss of medical licenses for performing an abortion unless it qualified under the state exception to save the pregnant patient’s life.

Representatives from Attorney General Raúl Labrador’s office will file a new brief in a lawsuit against Idaho over its abortion bans.

Representatives from Idaho plan to file a new briefing in a lawsuit against the state over its abortion bans.

The Idaho Legislature is asking a district judge to amend the order partially blocking the abortion trigger ban or vacate the order entirely.