White House derides Abbott’s vow to ‘eliminate’ rape amid criticism of Texas abortion ban – as it happened
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Troubles are mounting for a Texas website used to report violators of the state's extreme anti-abortion legislation after the site was forced offline by two different web hosting platforms.
The site ProLifeWhistleblower.com was removed from its original web host by the provider GoDaddy on Friday before being suspended by its new host, an agency known for providing services to far-right groups.
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