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Donald Trump Judge Allows Woman Charged With Murder Over Abortion To Sue

A judge appointed by former President Donald Trump is allowing a Texas woman to sue local authorities after she was charged with murder for an abortion. The woman, Lizelle Gonzalez, was arrested and spent two nights in jail for a self-induced abortion in 2022. U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton on Wednesday allowed her to proceed
bySarah Blake
26 July 2024
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Donald Trump Judge Allows Woman Charged With Murder Over Abortion To Sue
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A judge appointed by former President Donald Trump is allowing a Texas woman to sue local authorities after she was charged with murder for an abortion.

The woman, Lizelle Gonzalez, was arrested and spent two nights in jail for a self-induced abortion in 2022.

U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton on Wednesday allowed her to proceed with a lawsuit against prosecutors and the local sheriff in which she is seeking $1 million in damages, the Associated Press reported.

In a courtroom in McAllen, Texas, the judge denied a motion by the sheriff and prosecutors asking to have the lawsuit dismissed.

This is a breaking news story and will be updated.

Lizelle Gonzalez listens as a statement is read aloud by her lawyer during a press conference held on April 2, 2024. A Donald Trump appointed judge has denied a motion by prosecutors and the local… AP

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Sarah Blake
Hi, I'm Sarah Blake, an investigative journalist with a passion for uncovering the truth. With over a decade of experience in journalism, I've dedicated my career to bringing hidden stories to light and holding the powerful accountable. My work has taken me across the country, from small towns to major cities, and I pride myself on my relentless pursuit of facts and justice.
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