KNTV NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt October 13, 2021 01:39:00
But it does not criminalize abortion instead it allows citizens to be enforcers who can file suit against anyone who helped obtain an abortion past the deadline for up to $10,000. anti-abortion advocates encouraged to see the law once again in effect. >> the fact that it has saved about 100 lives a day for over a month, meaning over 3,000 lives saved, is just an incredible victory. >> reporter: but overnight the justice department asking an appeals court to suspend the law again, calling it state-sanctioned sabotage of the constitution texas democratic state representative donna howard says th...