What Are Abortion Clinics in Texas Doing?

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It's just going to be a lot harder to get one in general, because the clinics are not going to violate the law. They don't want to be subject to mounting fines for providing an abortion after six weeks. So your options are, you know, they're on line abortion pill distribution sights, right? Like that is a service for now. In texas, i know o anti abortion actavits have been trying to get that tamp down here in texas.

Texas didn't just make it almost impossible to get an abortion, the state made it easy to sue somebody who gets one after about six weeks of pregnancy — and anyone who helps. KUT reporter Ashley Lopez explains.

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