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    Texas lawyers prepare for a wave of abortion criminalization

    Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A young woman and her mother are nervously driving through the night when they’re pulled over by law enforcement. Flashlights in their faces, the women are questioned about whether they’re heading for the border and whether the young woman might be pregnant, before being pulled out of the car. This political ad, released ahead of the 2020 election, speculated about what a post-Roe v. Wade future might look like as Republican states sought to crack down on abortion ban violators. In the weeks since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the…

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