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Journal publisher retracts studies used by Texas judge who ruled to suspend use of abortion pill
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Journal publisher retracts studies used by Texas judge who ruled to suspend use of abortion pill

CNN  

CNN — The academic publisher Sage Publications has retracted studies used by a Texas judge in a ruling that would suspend federal approval of the abortion pill mifepristone. The Texas judge whose ruling in April 2023 would suspend federal approval of mifepristone, US District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, cited this study to suggest that the groups that brought the mifepristone lawsuit …

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DOJ and Mifepristone maker urge Supreme Court to preserve full access to abortion pill
11 months ago

DOJ and Mifepristone maker urge Supreme Court to preserve full access to abortion pill

CNN  

CNN — The Justice Department and the manufacturer of a widely used abortion pill urged the Supreme Court on Tuesday to preserve full access to the drug, warning that a lower-court ruling restricting its availability “threatens profound harms” nationwide. The pair of filings from the Justice Department and Danco Laboratories, a manufacturer of the drug and an intervenor in the …

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US Supreme Court to decide on access to abortion pill in major case
1 year ago

US Supreme Court to decide on access to abortion pill in major case

Al Jazeera  

The Biden administration aims to preserve access to the abortion pill mifepristone, which has been approved by the FDA. The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear a bid by President Joe Biden’s administration to preserve access to the abortion pill, setting up another major ruling on reproductive rights set to come in a presidential election year. The justices took …

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What’s next for abortion pill after Supreme Court’s order
1 year, 8 months ago

What’s next for abortion pill after Supreme Court’s order

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Nothing will change for now. That’s what the Supreme Court said Friday evening about access to a widely used abortion pill. The court’s action almost certainly will leave access to mifepristone unchanged at least into next year, as appeals play out, including a potential appeal to the high court. The new abortion controversy comes less than a year …

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US Supreme Court’s abortion pill order spares safe havens
1 year, 8 months ago

US Supreme Court’s abortion pill order spares safe havens

Associated Press  

Before the U.S. Supreme Court stepped in Friday, access to an abortion pill was in line to become more cumbersome in California, New York and some other states that have positioned themselves as safe havens for those seeking to end their pregnancies. That would have left just eight states where returning to the pre-2016 rules could have had a major …

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Supreme Court temporarily keeps FDA abortion pill rules in place
1 year, 8 months ago

Supreme Court temporarily keeps FDA abortion pill rules in place

LA Times  

The Supreme Court said it was temporarily keeping in place federal rules for the abortion drug mifepristone while it more fully considers issues. In an order signed by Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., the court asked both sides to weigh in by Tuesday over whether lower court rulings restricting the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the drug, mifepristone, should …

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President Joe Biden's administration to petition US Supreme Court to stop abortion pill curbs
1 year, 8 months ago

President Joe Biden's administration to petition US Supreme Court to stop abortion pill curbs

Firstpost  

As President Joe Biden’s administration tries to protect access to the abortion medication mifepristone, US Attorney General Merrick Garland announced on Thursday that the Justice Department will petition the Supreme Court to intervene to prohibit limits imposed by a federal judge on the medicine. The administration will seek emergency relief from the Supreme Court to defend the US Food and …

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Trump-appointed appeals court judges allow abortion pill restrictions to take effect
1 year, 8 months ago

Trump-appointed appeals court judges allow abortion pill restrictions to take effect

Salon  

This article originally appeared at Common Dreams. Two Trump appointees on the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision late Wednesday allowing parts of a Texas judge's widely denounced abortion pill ruling to take effect, a move that will restrict access to mifepristone as the case proceeds. But the Trump appointees, whose nominations were vocally opposed by rights groups, …

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Biden Administration Waves Off Calls To Ignore Abortion Pill Ruling
1 year, 8 months ago

Biden Administration Waves Off Calls To Ignore Abortion Pill Ruling

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING President Joe Biden’s administration said it will not ignore a federal judge’s ruling that could eliminate access to a drug used in a majority of abortions in the United States ― even as Democrats and even a Republican in Congress have suggested they simply brush the ruling aside. “People are rightly frustrated about this decision — but …

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White Houses Criticises Walgreens’ Move to Ban Abortion Pill Mifepristone in 20 States
1 year, 9 months ago

White Houses Criticises Walgreens’ Move to Ban Abortion Pill Mifepristone in 20 States

News 18  

The White House on Friday expressed regret at US pharmacy giant Walgreens’ decision to not distribute abortion pills in some 20 states after “dangerous” pressure from anti-abortion officials. The battle over the so-called “abortion pills” has become a focal point in states around the country following the Supreme Court’s June decision outlawing a national right to abortion. Walgreens does “not …

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