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Federal judge rules Idaho abortion ban unconstitutional without a health exception

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As of August 2026: Ties the Winmill ruling to her support for the November ballot initiative

A Boise doctor who treats high-risk pregnancies sued Idaho because its abortion ban let him act only when a patient was about to die, not when her health was collapsing. On August 14, 2026, a federal judge agreed with him.

Updated Aug 15