{"id":50516,"date":"2022-07-15T13:40:46","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T20:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=50516"},"modified":"2022-07-18T10:41:26","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T17:41:26","slug":"ag-state-will-look-at-dr-who-provided-abortion-to-10-year-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=50516","title":{"rendered":"AG: STATE WILL LOOK AT DR WHO PROVIDED ABORTION TO 10-YEAR-OLD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indiana Attorney General\u00a0Todd Rokita\u00a0(R) says he will be looking into the licensure of the physician who provided abortion services to a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio who made national headlines after she traveled out of state to receive the procedure.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Caitlin Bernard, an Indiana obstetrician-gynecologist, publicly shared earlier this month in an interview published by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nxslink.thehill.com\/click\/28382579.1112\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5keXN0YXIuY29tL3N0b3J5L25ld3MvaGVhbHRoLzIwMjIvMDcvMDEvaW5kaWFuYS1hYm9ydGlvbi1sYXctcm9lLXYtd2FkZS1vdmVydHVybmVkLXRyYXZlbC83Nzc5OTM2MDAxLz9lbWFpbD1iMGJlZmIyZGFmY2UzYTg3ZTdmMTM2YmIwNjU0ZGYwNTNmODQ1M2FjJmVtYWlsYT0xYTI3NTdlMzU4MDAxYmEyNjMxOGIwMmI4NmY0MTMxMSZlbWFpbGI9YzFiNTg5MWVjODJkZTA5ZGJjZjk3M2FkNDk1NDYwMzJlY2U3OTUwZmIzYTdlN2NhODZkZDljZmNjYWJlNjliOA\/6230d8c8b246d104952dff9aBfc8d3f9f\/email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nxslink.thehill.com\/click\/28382579.1112\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5keXN0YXIuY29tL3N0b3J5L25ld3MvaGVhbHRoLzIwMjIvMDcvMDEvaW5kaWFuYS1hYm9ydGlvbi1sYXctcm9lLXYtd2FkZS1vdmVydHVybmVkLXRyYXZlbC83Nzc5OTM2MDAxLz9lbWFpbD1iMGJlZmIyZGFmY2UzYTg3ZTdmMTM2YmIwNjU0ZGYwNTNmODQ1M2FjJmVtYWlsYT0xYTI3NTdlMzU4MDAxYmEyNjMxOGIwMmI4NmY0MTMxMSZlbWFpbGI9YzFiNTg5MWVjODJkZTA5ZGJjZjk3M2FkNDk1NDYwMzJlY2U3OTUwZmIzYTdlN2NhODZkZDljZmNjYWJlNjliOA\/6230d8c8b246d104952dff9aBfc8d3f9f\/email&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1658247847702000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2oeNuDr04GMsU7raQ8VIXg\">The Indianapolis Star<\/a>\u00a0that she would be assisting the young girl, who was prohibited from getting an abortion under Ohio\u2019s six-week ban.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The case has been the focus of intense scrutiny, as it comes just weeks after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, eliminating the federal right to an abortion.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Rokita appeared on Fox News Wednesday and referred to Bernard as an \u201cabortion activist acting as a doctor.\u201d He accused of her having a history of failing to report abortions and that an investigation into the physician and her license is underway.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re gathering the evidence as we speak, and we\u2019re going to fight this to the end, including looking at her licensure if she failed to report. And in Indiana it\u2019s a crime \u2026 to intentionally not report,\u201d Rokita said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indiana Attorney General\u00a0Todd Rokita\u00a0(R) says he&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50516"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50517,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50516\/revisions\/50517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}