Newsom blocks extradition in cross-state abortion care clash
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom denied Louisiana's request to extradite Dr. Rémy Coeytaux, who is accused of prescribing and mailing abortion pills to a Louisiana patient via telemedicine, signaling a broader fight between states with bans and those with shield laws protecting providers; Newsom said California will not let out-of-state officials punish doctors for reproductive care and highlighted protections for providers and patients amid the ongoing abortion-rights battles.
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- California Gov. Newsom says he's blocking Louisiana's push to extradite doctor accused of mailing abortion pills NBC News
- Louisiana Indicts Another Out-of-State Doctor Over Abortion Pills The New York Times
- Governor Newsom rejects Louisiana’s attempt to extradite California doctor for providing abortion care California State Portal | CA.gov
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