and grasping for straws to try to conjure up a federal mandate for abortions that violate state law. What 'emergency abortion' scenario do they foresee that is required to stabilize the patient?
The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) is a federal law that requires anyone coming to an emergency department to be stabilized and treated, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay.
https://www.acep.org/life-as-a-physician/ethics--legal/emtala/emtala-fact-sheet/