(Bloomberg) -- The U.S. sued Texas to block a law that effectively bans abortions in the state after six weeks, calling it unconstitutional.
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So far abortion providers in Texas have stopped providing services prohibited by the law, leaving women there “unacceptably and unconstitutionally deprived of abortion services,” Justice Department lawyers said in a complaint filed Thursday in federal court in Austin.
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