Texas sues New York official for refusing to take action against abortion provider

<p>Action tees up a state v state battle involving mailing of abortion pills that’s expected to go to US supreme court</p><p>Texas has sued a New York official for refusing to take action against an abortion provider, teeing up a state-versus-state battle that is widely expected to end up before the US<strong> </strong>supreme court.</p><p>Ken Paxton, Texas’s attorney general, has petitioned the New York state supreme court to order a county clerk to enforce a fine against Dr Margaret Carpenter, a New York doctor accused of mailing abortion pills across state lines.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/29/texas-new-york-lawsuit-abortion-provider">Continue reading...</a>