Court Rules Tennessee Can Enforce Selective Abortion Ban
A Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Tennessee can protect more vulnerable children by enforcing its ban on abortions specifically because the unborn baby has Down syndrome or based on its race or sex. After Tennessee approved the bill, abortion activists immediately took it to court. The law was immediately blocked by a lower federal court just hours after Governor Lee signed it into law; however, now the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling stating that the ban on abortions because a baby has Down syndrome or is of a certain race or sex can be enforced while the rest of the lawsuit against the remaining portions of the law continues. Read more...