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A crowd demonstrates outside the U.S. Supreme Court, holding abortion-related signs. Phrases include 'Bans Off Our Bodies' and anti-abortion signs reading 'Let Their Hearts Beat.'

Mastermind of the Texas ‘Heartbeat’ Statute Has a Radical Mission to Reshape American Law

A crowd demonstrates outside the U.S. Supreme Court, holding abortion-related signs. Phrases include 'Bans Off Our Bodies' and anti-abortion signs reading 'Let Their Hearts Beat.'

HRC in the News —

Reveal: Mastermind of the Texas ‘Heartbeat’ Statute Has a Radical Mission to Reshape American Law, featuring investigative work by HRC Digital Investigations Lab students and reporting by the investigative reporting program students with the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.

Left: Supporters and opponents of the Texas Heartbeat Act demonstrate in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in November. Credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images.