Brandy Bottone has said she was not trying to make a political statement when she told Dallas deputies that her fetus counts as a living person. LM Otero/AP hide caption toggle caption LM Otero/AP National Pregnant woman who claimed her fetus was an HOV lane passenger gets another ticket September 2, 2022 • Brandy Bottone got the first traffic violation dismissed, arguing that under Texas' abortion law, her fetus counted as a person. She's hoping to make the same argument again.
