{"id":2119580,"date":"2023-12-08T10:41:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T15:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-judge-grants-abortion-due-to-fetuss-rare-fatal-condition\/"},"modified":"2023-12-08T10:44:43","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T15:44:43","slug":"texas-judge-grants-abortion-due-to-fetuss-rare-fatal-condition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-judge-grants-abortion-due-to-fetuss-rare-fatal-condition\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas judge allows abortion for fetus with rare fatal condition"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftexas-judge-grants-abortion-due-to-fetuss-rare-fatal-condition%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2119580&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The \u200bTravis County 459th District Court \u2062is seen prior to an emergency\u200d hearing in Cox v Texas,\u200d in Austin, Texas, on December 7, 2023. Kate Cox, a 31-year-old mother-of-two from Dallas-Fort Worth, sued the state of Texas on December 5, 2023, in order to \u2064get an abortion for a \u200dpregnancy that she and her \u2064doctors say threatens her life and future fertility. Cox learned last week that \u200dher\u2062 fetus has full trisomy 18, a condition \u200cthat \u2062means her pregnancy may not survive until birth and if it does her baby would be stillborn \u200dor live for\u2063 minutes, hours \u2063or days,\u200b according to\u200d the lawsuit. (Photo by SUZANNE CORDEIRO \/ AFP) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/katie-smith\">Katie Smith<\/a><br \/>5:35 PM \u2013 Thursday, December 7,\u2063 2023<\/h2>\n<p>A Texas judge has \u2064granted a woman the ability \u2062to get an abortion given her rare pregnancy condition. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Kate Cox\u2019s request for an abortion was granted\u200c after showing the court that her fetus \u2062has \u200ca rare condition that could cause \u2063stillbirth\u200b or kill \u2062the baby shortly after it\u2019s born.<\/p>\n<p>Cox \u200dalso argued that carrying the fetus\u200c would negatively affect her fertility in the\u2062 future. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This image \u2064provided by Kate Cox \u2062shows Kate Cox. A Texas judge has given the pregnant woman whose fetus had a fatal \u2063diagnosis\u200c permission to\u200b get an abortion \u2064in an unprecedented challenge to the state\u2019s ban that took effect after Roe v. Wade was overturned last year. It was \u200cunclear Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023 how quickly or whether Kate Cox, a 31-year-old\u200b mother of two from the Dallas area, will be able to\u2062 obtain an\u200c abortion. State District Judge Maya \u200cGuerra Gamble says she will grant \u200ba temporary restraining order that will allow Cox to have \u2064an abortion. (Kate Cox via AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Judge Maya Guerra Gamble stated that abiding by Texas\u2019s abortion \u200brestrictions would be a \u201cmiscarriage of justice.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThe idea that \u2062Ms. Cox wants desperately to be \u200ca parent, and this law might \u2063actually cause \u200dher to lose \u2064the ability is shocking and would be a genuine miscarriage of justice,\u201d the judge said. \u201cI will\u2062 be signing the order and it will be \u2064processed and sent out today.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is\u200d the\u2064 moment\u2064 when Kate Cox heard from a judge that she \u200cwould be allowed to \u200bget a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-judge-grants-womans-request-for-abortion-amid-fetuss-rare-fatal-condition\/\" title=\"Texas judge allows woman to have abortion due to fetus's rare fatal condition\">potentially life-saving abortion<\/a> in the state of \u2063Texas. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ug7qMj8DBR\">pic.twitter.com\/ug7qMj8DBR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NowThis\u2062 (@nowthisnews)\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nowthisnews\/status\/1732914126807032037?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Cox\u2019s case is reportedly the first attempt to get a \u2064court \u200dordered abortion \u200bafter the United States Supreme Court gave the authority \u2063to allow abortions to the states in its landmark\u200b Dobbs decision.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! 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Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Trump is ever defiant\u200d in his New York \u2064civil case, the House \u200cmoves to censure Jamaal Bowman and OAN wishes you\u200c a \u200cHappy Hanukkah.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>OAN Host, \u2063Dan Ball sits down Face to Face with President Donald J Trump at\u2063 his private residence, Mar-A-Lago to discuss \u2063the most pressing issues of\u200b the day, impacting all Americans.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Chairman of the House Oversight Committee James \u2063Comer says Hunter Biden will face\u200d severe consequences if he does not appear for a closed door deposition next week. \u2062 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Biden Re-Election Campaign appears to be going into overdrive as \u2063it tries to rebuild its base heading \u2063into 2024. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Alphabet shares\u2064 ended 5.3% higher on \u200dThursday as Wall Street cheered the launch of Gemini.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Meta Platforms \u200dwill add invisible watermarking to its text-to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mainstream-media-attempts-to-label-trump-as-a-dictator\/\" title=\"Media tries to brand Trump as a dictator\">-image \u200bgeneration product imagine<\/a> with \u200cMeta AI chatbot \u200bin the\u200d coming weeks to enhance \u2063transparency.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Alphabet introduced its \u2062most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mccarthy-to-resign-from-congress-at-the-end-of-the-year\/\" title=\"McCarthy to leave Congress by year-end\">advanced artificial intelligence model capable<\/a> of crunching different forms of information such as video,\u200b audio and text.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Unidentified governments are surveilling \u2063smartphone users via\u2064 their apps\u2019 push notifications.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> Why \u200cis it important \u200bto recognize and\u2063 respect the autonomy of individuals in making\u200c decisions about their own\u200d bodies and pregnancies?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  A Texas judge has granted a woman \u200cthe ability to get an \u2063abortion given\u2063 her rare \u2064pregnancy \u2064condition. Kate \u2062Cox, a 31-year-old\u200b mother-of-two from Dallas-Fort Worth, sued the state of Texas on December 5, 2023, in order to \u200cget an abortion for\u200c a\u2064 pregnancy that\u2063 she and her doctors say threatens her life and future fertility. Cox \u200cdiscovered that her fetus has full trisomy 18, a condition that means her pregnancy may not survive\u2064 until birth \u2064and if it\u200d does, her baby would be stillborn or\u2064 live for only a few minutes, hours, or days.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Cox&#8217;s request\u2064 for an abortion\u200d was granted after showing the court the rare condition her fetus has. Carrying the fetus would negatively affect Cox&#8217;s fertility in the future. Judge Maya Guerra\u2063 Gamble stated\u2063 that\u2062 abiding by \u2062Texas&#8217;s abortion restrictions would be a &#8220;miscarriage of justice.&#8221; \u2062She\u2064 further \u200cadded,\u2064 &#8220;The idea that Ms. Cox wants desperately to be a parent, and this law might\u200c actually cause her to lose the ability is shocking and would\u2064 be a genuine miscarriage \u200cof justice&#8230; I will be signing the order \u2064and it will be processed and sent out today.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cox&#8217;s \u200ccase is \u200dreportedly the first attempt to get a court-ordered abortion after the \u200cUnited States Supreme Court \u2063gave\u2064 the authority\u200d to allow abortions to the states in its landmark Dobbs decision.<\/p>\n<p>This development\u200b highlights the ongoing controversy \u200cand legal battles\u200d surrounding abortion rights in \u200dthe \u2062United\u200b States.\u200d With each case, it becomes evident that there are \u2064complex \u2064and deeply personal circumstances involved in the decision to \u200bpursue an abortion. The ability to access safe and legal abortion procedures \u2064is a fundamental reproductive right that\u200d should be protected.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2064 is important to recognize and respect the autonomy and agency of individuals in making decisions about their own bodies and pregnancies. Pregnancy \u200dcomplications that pose a \u200bthreat to\u200c a person&#8217;s life and\u200c future fertility should not be \u200bdismissed lightly.<\/p>\n<p>As this case demonstrates, the\u2064 power to grant or deny an abortion lies ultimately in the hands of the \u2064judicial \u2064system. The decision made in this case sets a precedent for future cases and reaffirms \u2062the importance of protecting\u200b individuals&#8217;\u200b reproductive rights.<\/p>\n<p>Moving forward,\u200b it is crucial for lawmakers, healthcare providers, and society as a whole to continue advocating for\u200d reproductive \u2064rights and access\u2063 to safe and legal abortion procedures. The well-being and autonomy of individuals must be prioritized, ensuring\u2062 that they have \u2062the \u2063ability to make the best decisions for themselves and \u200dtheir futures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Travis County 459th District Court in Austin, Texas, is pictured before an urgent hearing in Cox v Texas on December 7, 2023. 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