News about Texas, Supreme Court

With #SCOTUS set to hear argument today on the relationship between EMTALA and state abortion bans, here’s a link to my “One First” post from January summarizing the issue—and the potential implications of this dispute for *all* emergency medical care: stevevladeck.substack.com/p/bonus-60-emtala-abortion-and-the pic.twitter.com/otEf8j0PPa

At 10 am, the Supreme Court hears its second abortion case in as many months. Have a look at my quick @TheEconomist preview and follow me here. I’ll be analyzing the oral argument as it happens espresso.economist.com/face3ee8cd23d4e678783e668802b7a6

TODAY: SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments on Biden’s EMTALA Attack on Unborn Children Today the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Idaho v. United States, the case on Joe Biden’s HHS memo reinterpreting EMTALA to require ER doctors to perform abortions. Learn more ⬇️

I've been critical of libertarians who refuse to take a position on abortion, so I must credit Ilya Shapiro for filing a brief in today's Supreme Court case. He argues that federal law does not protect a woman's right to obtain a life-saving abortion. www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/23/23-726/301552/20240227133805489_Idaho-Moyle%20merits.pdf pic.twitter.com/lflBWSzYvR