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A legal battle between Louisiana and New York will likely make its way to the Supreme Court and could force President Trump to act federally on abortion.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) has pledged to protect Carpenter, and she quickly rejected the Louisiana attorney general’s request to extradite the doctor last week.