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News Wrap: High court temporarily blocks La. abortion law

News Wrap: Supreme Court blocks La. law restricting abortion providers

Aired 02/09/2019

PBS News Hour

News Wrap: High court temporarily blocks La. abortion law

Clip: 2/9/2019 | 6m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

News Wrap: Supreme Court blocks La. law restricting abortion providers

In our Friday news wrap, the Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a Louisiana law that would have required abortion providers to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals, which abortion rights advocates say is an effort to shut down clinics. Meanwhile, U.S. humanitarian aid headed for Venezuela arrived at a Colombian border city.

Aired 02/09/2019

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