“Idaho’s law and its treatment of women is devastating. It’s extreme and threatens lives. Period.” White House press sec. Karine Jean-Pierre reacts to DOJ lawsuit over Idaho law that will make it a felony to perform an abortion in almost all cases.
August 02, 2022, 2:42 PMAttorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Department of Justice, Aug. 2, 2022, in Washington, D.C. Garland announced that the U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit seeking to block Idaho's new restrictive abortion law.
"The suit seeks to hold invalid the state's criminal prohibition on providing abortions, as applied to women who are suffering medical emergencies," Garland said in a press conference at the Justice Department. "As detailed in our complaint, Idaho's law would make it a criminal offense for doctors to provide emergency medical treatment that federal law requires."
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