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(HOUSTON) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Monday that a 48-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly illegally providing abortions in Houston. In a press release ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Monday that a 48-year-old midwife, Maria Margarita Rojas, was arrested for providing illegal abortions and illegally operating a network of clinics in ...

A 48-year-old woman ... "Texas law protecting life is clear and we will hold those who violate it accountable." Holly Shearman, a friend of Rojas', told CBS News she spoke with her after the arrest.

The abortion allegations stem from one anonymous complaint submitted to Texas' Health and Human Services Commission in January.

A Texas midwife ... the AG’s office said. Rojas is the first person to have criminal charges brought under the state’s near-total abortion ban. In addition to the arrest, Paxton has filed ...

After two people were arrested and charged Monday with unlawfully performing abortions and practicing medicine without a license, new court documents obtained Tuesday paint a clearer picture of ...