In an important victory for doctors challenging the Biden administration’s aggressive abortion-driven misreading of the federal law known as EMTALA (the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act), the Supreme Court today denied the Solicitor General’s petition for certiorari in Becerra v. Texas. The Court’s action leaves in place a strong Fifth Circuit ruling that held that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services unlawfully interpreted EMTALA to preempt narrower state-law definitions of the emergency medical conditions in which abortion is allowable and to require doctors to perform abortions in other circumstances.
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