The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in a dispute between the state of Idaho and the Biden administration over whether state bans on abortion violate federal emergency medicine statutes, a case that could reshape abortion laws across the country.
The case will determine whether Idaho’s strict abortion ban violates the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, a federal statute that requires hospitals to provide “necessary stabilizing treatment” to all patients.
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