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Federal judge halts enforcement of part of Tennessee’s abortion-trafficking law

July 24, 2025

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CWN Editor's Note: A federal judge has halted the enforcement of portions of Tennessee’s law against abortion trafficking.

Judge Julia Gibbons, who was appointed a district court judge by President Ronald Reagan (1983) and an appellate court judge by President George W. Bush (2002), ruled that the law “unconstitutionally regulates speech based on content and is facially overbroad.”

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