Abortion advocates can’t dodge a Tennessee law that bars any adult from recruiting, transporting, or harboring a minor for purposes of getting a legal abortion without their parents’ knowledge and consent, two federal judges said.
In separate cases, Judges Aleta A. Trauger, of the US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, and Sheryl H. Lipman, of the US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, denied advocates’ motions for temporary restraining orders to halt enforcement of SB 1971. The June 28 orders both said the plaintiffs waited too long to bring the motions.
Tennessee lawmakers passed the ...
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