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It Goes Way Beyond Abortion

December 10, 2021 2:04 p.m.

A DC lawyer reader is dismayed by the coverage of today’s Supreme Court decision on the Texas abortion ban:

The press coverage of this decision is all wrong.
Sure, the 5-justice majority permitted a narrow route into federal court. But it will be easy for Texas and other states to close that route and block all access to federal court – because the majority makes clear that is permissible.

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