US Justice Department sues Texas after abortion ban imposed
The US Supreme Court last week let stand the Texas law banning abortion after about six weeks of pregnancy, before many women realize they are pregnant.
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, accompanied by Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco and Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta, announces a civil lawsuit to sue Texas over its abortion law, during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 9, 2021.(photo credit: REUTERS/LEAH MILLIS)ByREUTERS
