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the court s website, but adds the court s final opinion has not been released and will be issued in due course. this case is about whether women, people have the right to receive emergency care, for women specifically, emergency abortion care in a state that bans abortion. the biden administration is arguing, yes, it is federal law that a hospital must provide emergency medical treatment, no matter what. the groups who supported the biden suit offered a number of examples including an example of a woman who was 18 weeks pregnant experiencing a condition that would result in a miscarriage. but instead of treating her, idaho doctors sent her home worried they would be breaking the law by giving her an emergency abortion. her condition was so dire that traveling to another state was out of the question because the risk of miscarrying and bleeding to death was too high. so she waited. eventually, she delivered a stillborn baby and consequentially developed a serious and rap ....
Successful in pushing through controversial nominations like far s with almost no scrutiny. in the first six months in office, trump picked 27 lower court judges, more than twice as many as president s regan, hw bush and clinton campaigned and remarkable for another reason because by in large, they are far younger. meaning they will sit on the bench longer and have a role in shaping american law and society for a long, long time to come. joining us now is dr. william barber and architect of the moral monday s movement and the author of a now op ed on just this very subject. reverend, always good to talk to you. thank you, joy. how are you doing? happy new year. let s start with the op ed you wrote on this nomination of thomas farr in the new york times and reads a straight line runs from the racial polarization inflamed for decades but mr. helms and his political machine to the white supremacists in the past year ....