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Eight people linked to a Houston-area midwife accused of allegedly performing illegal abortions have been arrested and indicted for practicing medicine without a license, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Wednesday.

In a statement shared online, Paxton described the group as "a cabal of abortion-loving radicals" who "endangered the very people they pretended to help."

The arrests are the latest development in an investigation into Maria Margarita Rojas, 49,who earlier in 2025 became the first to be charged under the Texas Human Life Protection Act .

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Rojas faces 15 felony counts, including three for performing an abortion and 12 for pr

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