California's gas car phaseout - Dueling abortion rulings - Pro-US influence campaign

In Idaho, District Judge B. Lynn Winmill agreed with the Department of Justice that the abortion ban taking effect Thursday conflicts with a federal law that ensures patients can receive emergency "stabilizing care." The Justice Department has said the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act requires abortion care in emergency situations.
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District Judge James Wesley Hendrix ruled in the Texas case that the Department of Health and Human Services went too far by issuing guidance that the same federal law guaranteed abortion care. Hendrix, [a Trump appointee], said the federal statute was silent as to what a doctor should do when there is a conflict between the health of the mother and the unborn child and that the Texas law "fills that void."
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Appeals are expected in both cases and would be heard by separate courts, one with a [liberal reputation] and another known for conservative rulings. Experts said [if the Idaho and Texas rulings are upheld on appeal] the Supreme Court [could be forced] to wade back into the debate.