Newsom rejects Louisiana effort to extradite abortion doctor
- Posted on January 14, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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Newsom rejects Louisiana effort to extradite abortion doctor
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday rejected a request to extradite a California physician accused of providing abortion medication to a Louisiana patient, marking the latest clash between states with sharply different abortion laws following the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2022 decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
