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,
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,
Competing orders issued Friday by a pair of federal judges on the FDA’s approval of mifepristone potentially sets up another politically seismic abortion ruling a year after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
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The most common abortion method in the US is at risk of disappearing from the market, at least temporarily, after a Texas judge granted an injunction against the US Food and Drug Administration’s decades-old approval for mifepristone, also known as the abortion pill.
The FDA’s safety limits on the abortion pill will remain in place at least temporarily in 17 states and Washington, D.C., while a federal judge in Washington state considers a final decision on a Democratic state-led challenge to the restrictions.