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SCOTUS Hears La. Abortion Case (2020)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2020-03-06

Duration: 00:01:45

Subjects: United States. Supreme Court | Abortion

Contributors:

  • Moreau, Andre Host
  • Williams, Natasha Host
  • Cassidy, Bill Speaker

Description

This segment from the March 6, 2020, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau and Natasha Williams reporting on the United States Supreme Court hearing a case challenging a Louisiana law requiring doctors at abortion clinics to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital. It includes highlights of United States Senator Bill Cassidy discussing his support for the abortion law.