Supreme Court to Determine Whether Politicians Can Deny Emergency Medical Care to Pregnant People

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The Supreme Court will hear oral argument later today in Idaho and Moyle, et al. v. United States, a case brought by extreme politicians seeking to disregard a federal statute — the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act — and put doctors in jail for providing pregnant patients necessary emergency medical care.

This case once again highlights the extraordinary lengths extremist politicians will go to control our bodies, our lives, and our ability to get the health care we need.”The case comes to the Supreme Court after the Department of Justice sued Idaho in August 2022, seeking an injunction to allow patients to receive abortions in emergency circumstances.

 

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