# Woman's Family Sues Texas AG Ken Paxton Over Death Allegedly Caused by 'Merciless' Abortion Ban

https://mins.news/en/video/60983

- CBS News, 2026-09-16 13:04 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFnSxg_6I94

> A woman’s family is suing Texas and Attorney General Ken Paxton, alleging that the state’s “merciless” abortion ban contributed to her death from preeclampsia. They argue she could have survived if she had been able to receive the procedure.

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