AG Paxton Defends State Ban on Barbaric Abortion Procedure at the 5th Circuit

AG Paxton Defends State Ban on Barbaric Abortion Procedure at the 5th Circuit

Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – A legal team from Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office today urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit to overturn a lower court ruling blocking part of Senate Bill 8, a law enacted by the Texas Legislature, which prohibits ghastly dismemberment abortions. Abortion by dismemberment, which is performed in the second trimester, kills fetuses by using forceps to tear them apart limb by limb while they are still alive, causing the unborn […]