Becerra Says ‘Every Option’ Being Weighed After Abortion Ruling

The Biden administration is weighing every option to strike down a “reckless” ruling by a federal judge in Texas that suspended a US approval of a key drug used in medication abortions, Xavier Becerra, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, said on Sunday.

The administration has already filed an appeal, Becerra said on CNN’s “State of the Union.”

He said that ignoring the Trump-appointed judge’s ruling, as some Democratic lawmakers have suggested, is another possibility.

“Every option is on the table,” he said. “It’s incumbent upon us as a country to make sure women have safe and ...