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Texas authorities arrested midwife Maria Rojas for performing illegal abortions and practicing without a license.

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Texas authorities have arrested and charged a midwife with performing 'illegal abortions' and practicing medicine without the appropriate license.

Maria Margarita Rojas, who allegedly owned and operated three health clinics, was arrested on charges of performing an abortion, which the state banned.

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Confirmed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, Maria Rojas was arrested and charged with "the illegal performance of an abortion, a second-degree felony, as well as practicing medicine without a license."

https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/news/releases/attorney-general-ken-paxton-announces-arrest-houston-area-abortionist-and-crackdown-clinics
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