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Pro-life attorneys fight Biden admin abuse of federal law to override Idaho abortion restrictions

Idaho’s Defense of Life Act restricting abortion faces a legal challenge as the Biden administration claims federal law overrides state abortion protections. ADF attorneys are fighting for Idaho’s freedom to protect innocent lives.

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Alliance Defending Freedom

• Dec 16, 2024

Idaho keeps fighting for pro-life law after Supreme Court sends case back to lower court

The Biden administration is attempting to use federal law, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, to force emergency room doctors to perform abortions that are illegal under Idaho law.

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Alliance Defending Freedom

• Sep 20, 2024Sep 20, 2024

Idaho continues fight against Biden’s mandate for ER doctors to participate in abortions

The Biden administration's 'whole-of-government' abortion campaign continues to infringe on conscience rights.

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Calvin Freiburger

• Apr 15, 2024Apr 16, 2024

Idaho AG asks Supreme Court to stop Biden admin from forcing ER doctors to commit abortions

The Biden administration claims the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act allows ER doctors to commit abortions that are illegal in Idaho. But the state's attorney general, Raúl Labrador, argues that it allows for no such thing.

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John Bursch

• Feb 26, 2024Feb 26, 2024

Federal judge rebukes Satanists’ lawsuit against Idaho abortion ban in pro-life victory

'The court held that each claim lacked merit, even describing one of The Satanic Temple’s positions as producing a ‘blatantly absurd’ result,’ Idaho’s Republican Attorney General Raúl Labrador said.

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Calvin Freiburger

• Feb 7, 2024Feb 8, 2024

Idaho asks US Supreme Court to block lower court’s ruling against pro-life law

'Hospitals — especially emergency rooms — are centers for preserving life. The government has no business transforming them into abortion clinics,' the senior counsel for a conservative legal group representing the state said in a statement.

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Ashley Sadler

• Nov 27, 2023Nov 28, 2023

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Pro-life attorneys fight Biden admin abuse of federal law to override Idaho abortion restrictions

Idaho keeps fighting for pro-life law after Supreme Court sends case back to lower court

Idaho continues fight against Biden’s mandate for ER doctors to participate in abortions

Idaho AG asks Supreme Court to stop Biden admin from forcing ER doctors to commit abortions

Federal judge rebukes Satanists’ lawsuit against Idaho abortion ban in pro-life victory

Idaho asks US Supreme Court to block lower court’s ruling against pro-life law