What's at stake as the Supreme Court hears Idaho case about abortion in emergencies
![The Supreme Court will hear another case about abortion rights on Wednesday. Protestors gathered outside the court last month when the case before the justices involved abortion pills.](https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/04/23/gettyimages-2107867791-5004461f4f467eee2b877c7e09fd70dfc958e471.jpg)
The Supreme Court will consider the question: Should doctors treating pregnancy complications follow state or federal law if the laws conflict? Here's how the case could affect women and doctors.
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