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2024-11-01 22:07:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1ED9B5547EF3D6119F57AE3A6EFB858ED350F7B5EF102DE95AE9AF3820708D66
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She wasn't "seeking an abortion"; she needed one. The abortion laws in place tied the doctors' hands: since they didn't want to risk "giving an abortion" (by ending the baby's life) they refused to give her the care that would have kept her alive. https://www.propublica.org/article/nevaeh-crain-death-texas-abortion-ban-emtala
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