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Federal appeals court upholds Idaho’s penalties amid legal challenge to state’s abortion ban

States Newsroom · October 30, 2026

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A federal appeals court panel ruled on Friday that Idaho’s abortion ban may continue to be fully enforced, including against a Boise doctor who challenged the ban’s lack of health exemption. A U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit panel ruled 2-1 to continue to block a lower court’s decision that would have…

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