Dr. Braid is being sued by a pro-choice lawyer. Read up to understand why that it—and why it's exactly what Braid wants.
This past weekend The Washington Post published an op-ed by Dr. Alan Braid, a San Antonio-based physician, who revealed he had performed an abortion violating Texas’s new law banning abortions after six weeks.
Since justice in the United States is less about being fair and more about finding ways to play the game, it’s to be expected that lawyers who recognize the unconstitutional nature of SB8 can lob the ball back. ADVERTISEMENT On Monday, two out-of-state lawyers sued Dr. Braid, specifically to test the new law’s validity in court.
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