By Jessica Glenza in Washington
Justice heard arguments on whether Louisiana can impose severe restrictions on abortion doctors in controversial case
The US supreme court heard arguments in the most high-profile abortion rights case in decades, on Wednesday morning.
The nine justices heard arguments on whether Louisiana can impose severe restrictions on abortion doctors, in a case that is controversial on several levels, June Medical Services v Russo. The restrictions would require doctors to have “admitting privileges” at local hospitals, which are difficult to obtain.
Source: US supreme court takes up most high-profile abortion case in decades
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