Health Alert: Planned Parenthood, other health clinics sue Alabama over abortion ban — the start of what's likely to be a years-long court battle

State lawmakers have said they passed the law, which criminalizes abortion in almost all circumstances, specifically to bring the case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. Without any challenges, the law was set to go into effect in as soon as six months.

Democracy Dies in Darkness     Health Alert May 24, 10:05 AM     Planned Parenthood, other health clinics sue Alabama over abortion ban — the start of what's likely to be a years-long court battle State lawmakers have said they passed the law, which criminalizes abortion in almost all circumstances, specifically to bring the case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. Without any challenges, the law was set to go into effect in as soon as six months. Read more » Advertisement You received this email because you signed up for news alerts from The Washington Post. Manage my newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Help ©2019 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071