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Louisiana moves to extradite NY physician in abortion pill case

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13.02.2025

Louisiana is trying to extradite a New York doctor for allegedly sending abortion medication into the state.

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill signed an extradition form Wednesday for Dr. Margaret Carpenter, less than two weeks after a grand jury indicted the physician for prescribing and sending abortion pills to a woman in the state, Murrill announced in a post on social platform X.

In the post, Murrill states the form has been transferred to Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry’s office. “We will take any and all legal actions to enforce the criminal laws of this State!” she wrote.

A grand jury in the District Court for the Parish of West Baton Rouge indicted Carpenter, her........

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