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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sara Cline and Geoff Mulvihill

Louisiana issues a warrant to arrest California doctor accused of mailing abortion pills

Abortion Pills - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Louisiana is pursuing a criminal case against another out-of-state doctor accused of mailing abortion pills to a patient in the state, court documents filed this month revealed.

A warrant for the arrest of a California doctor is a rare charge of violating one of the state abortion bans that has taken effect since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022 and allowed enforcement.

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