Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now in a limited ruling

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The Supreme Court cleared the way for Idaho hospitals to provide emergency abortions for now in a procedural ruling.

The Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for Idaho hospitals to provide emergency abortions for now in a procedural ruling that left key questions unanswered and could mean the issue ends up before the conservative-majority court again soon.The ruling came after a day an opinion was briefly posted on the court's website accidentally and quickly taken down, but not before it was obtained by Bloomberg News.The final opinion appears largely similar to the draft released early.

Video below: The state of abortion access explainedIdaho had pushed back, arguing that its law does provide an exception to save the life of a pregnant patient and federal law doesn't require expanded exceptions. Doctors in Idaho said that the law wasn't clear on when they could provide abortions in emergencies, forcing them to airlift pregnant women to other states for emergency care on several occasions since the high court had allowed the ban to go into effect in January.

 

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