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The Latest Sneak Attack in Texas Over Abortion Pills

Boom! Lawyered

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4.6600 Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

What kind of guy believes he is entitled to his wife's body? This guy.

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0:00.0

Two, three, four.

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Two, three, four.

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Two, three, four.

0:12.2

Hello, fellow law nerds.

0:13.8

Welcome to another episode of Boom Lawyard, a Rewire News Group podcast hosted by the legal

0:18.8

journalism team that enjoys the fact that we joined a

0:22.0

plant of the month club and that we go and get plants once a month. It's lovely. I'm Rewire Newsgroup's

0:27.3

editor at large, Imani Gandhi. And I'm Jess Piclo, Rewire News Group's executive editor. Rewire Newsgroup is the one

0:34.1

and only home for expert repro journalism that inspires you to pick up a new

0:38.6

hobby like plants. It's so good for the soul, truly. And the Boom Lawyer podcast is part of that

0:44.7

mission. So a big thanks to our subscribers and welcome to our new listeners and viewers.

0:50.7

So, ooh, Amani, we're in it for this one. Today, we're going to talk about Jonathan Mitchell,

0:59.5

the conservative lawyer and architect of Texas's bounty hunter law. Now, this fucking guy,

1:07.3

do you want to know what he's up to now? You want to know what he's up to now? This fucking guy. You want to know what he's up to now?

1:12.6

He's filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Galveston County man named Marcus Silva.

1:16.6

Get this.

1:17.6

It's a wrongful death lawsuit against three women who helped their friend,

1:22.6

Silva's ex-wife, get an abortion and leave her marriage.

1:27.8

But first, Jess, I have to ask, what kind of man believes he is so entitled to his wife's body

1:34.5

that he would sue his wife's best friends for helping her, you know, achieve that bodily

1:40.6

autonomy that we're all striving for?

1:46.8

I mean...

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