Houston-area midwife arrested for providing illegal abortions in first criminal case under state ban: Texas AG
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Texas has arrested a Houston-area midwife for allegedly performing illegal abortions at several clinics, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Monday.
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"In Texas, life is sacred," Paxton said in a statement. "I will always do everything in my power to protect the unborn, defend our state’s pro-life laws, and work to ensure that unlicensed individuals endangering the lives of women by performing illegal abortions are fully prosecuted."
"Texas law protecting life is clear, and we will hold those who violate it accountable," he added.
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