Kelcie Moseley-Morris

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday to determine whether federal law protects emergency room abortions in ban states.

Without previous injunction, ER doctors are now subject to the full extent of Idaho’s abortion ban

Plaintiffs argue the law restricts freedom of speech, the right to travel and the right to freely associate, including the language in the law that prohibits obtaining an abortion by “recruiting, harboring, or transporting” a minor.

District Judge B. Lynn Winmill: Allowing ban to take effect without EMTALA exception would inject ‘tremendous uncertainty’ into medical care

Court also lifts stay on civil enforcement bill, which will be effective immediately