High Court Divides 5-4 To Leave Texas Abortion Law In Place

The US Supreme Court upheld a highly restrictive law, limiting abortion access after six weeks of pregnancy. Many women are unaware of their pregnancy by this time. Consequently, abortion clinics in other states are experiencing an influx of patients from Texas seeking appointments.

What is the significance of the US Supreme Court's recent decision?

• It modifies environmental regulations.

• It introduces a new tax law.

• It changes immigration policies.

• It upholds a highly restrictive abortion law.

At what stage of pregnancy does the new law restrict abortion?

• After 6 weeks

• After 8 weeks

• After 12 weeks

• After 10 weeks

Why might many women be unaware of their pregnancy by the time the restriction applies?

• Pregnancy tests are inaccurate.

• Symptoms are not noticeable.

• The restriction applies very early in pregnancy.

• Doctors do not inform them.

What effect has the new law had on abortion clinics in other states?

• They are closing down.

• They are reducing their services.

• They are seeing more patients from Texas.

• They are unaffected.

Which state is experiencing a significant impact due to the new abortion law?

• California

• New York

• Texas

• Florida