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Federal Court Blocks Missouri Law Banning Most Abortions

Federal Court Blocks Missouri Law Banning Most Abortions
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson signs a bill banning most abortions in Jefferson City, Mo., on May 24, 2019. Summer Balentine/AP Photo
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
6/9/2021|Updated: 6/9/2021

A federal court ruled against a Missouri law on June 9 that would ban most abortions from being performed in the state.

Three judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit upheld a lower court’s 2019 decision to grant a preliminary injunction, making state officials unable to enforce the law.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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