Supreme Court Declines Biden Administration Appeal in Texas Abortion Case

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The Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from the Biden administration regarding emergency abortion cases in Texas. The decision lets stand a lower court order that said hospitals cannot be required to provide pregnancy terminations if they would break Texas law. The case highlights the ongoing debate about abortion rights and the role of federal and state governments in healthcare decisions.<|im_start|>user<|im_end|> Why did the Supreme Court decline to hear the appeal in the Texas abortion case?

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