Tesla promises to cover travel-related costs for employees forced to abort after Elon Musk's electric car costume recently moved to Texas Did. The governor vowed to outlaw the procedure.
Musk is conservative due toacquiring Twitter and changing its content moderation policyand his stated desire to vote for Republican candidates. Welcomed by the faction., but his automaker's abortion-friendly policy fliesin the face of his right turn.
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Friday's Supreme Court overturned the 1973 groundbreaking Roe v. Wade case, which legalized abortion nationwide.
The controversial ruling comes weeks after Politico, an online news site, published a leaked draft of a decision that caused anger from abortion advocates.
Get the latest information on the post following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the Roe v. Wade case.
Ondays after the Polytico scoop, Tesla announced that it would extend additional medical benefits to workers forced to travel outside the state. Was one of the companies seeking abortion.
On Friday, how many including Netflix, Disney, Paramount, JPMorgan The company Chase and others have told employees that they will paythe out-of-state travel expenses of those seeking abortion.
The automaker officially relocated its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Texas last year. Texas has passed a law banning abortion about six weeks pregnant.
Texas is also one of the 13 states that have passed the so-called "trigger law," which bans abortion altogether if the US Supreme Court overturns the Roe v. Wade case.
The Supreme Court's ruling opens the door to 23 states within the union to criminalize abortion.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott welcomes the High Court ruling on Friday I made a statement.
The Governor of the Republican Party has vowed to continue working in the state legislature under the control of the state's GOP to "save all children from abortion and help pregnant women in need."
"The US Supreme Court has successfully overturned the Roe v. Wade case and reinstated the state's rights to protect innocent fetuses," Abbott said.
"Texas is a country that protects the sanctity of life, and we have taken important actions to protect the sanctity of life."
The Governor said: I added. "Texas also prioritizes women's health care and helping pregnant women need to provide the resources they need to make life choices for their children."
"Texas Will always fight for an innocent fetus, "he said.
Tesla expanded its safety net program and health insurance offerings last year in the 2021 "Impact Report"released in May, "use at home. Look for medical services that you can't. "
Meanwhile, Republican lawmakers said We are targeting companies that are proposing to help women seeking abortion in states with less restrictive legislation.
Republican State Representative Briscoe Cain said he would propose a law prohibiting local governments in the state from doing business with companies that offer travel benefits to employees seeking abortion.
Nationally, Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) Has submitted a bill prohibiting businesses from claiming tax credits for such costs.
Musk didn't immediately respond to the request for comment, but tweeted in September. "Governments rarely impose will on the people, and when they do, they should aim to maximize their cumulative well-being."
"That said, I am politics. I want to get away from it. "
