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What Does the Mifepristone Ruling Mean for Abortion Access?
April 10, 2023
On Friday night, a Trump-appointed federal judge in Amarillo, Texas, ruled to halt the use of mifepristone, a drug used in abortions that has been in use and FDA-approved for the last 23 years. Less than an hour later, in Spokane, Washington, Obama-appointed U.S. District judge Thomas Rice ruled the drug couldn’t be pulled off the market. Inside Edition Digital’s Stephanie Officer explains what this could mean for nationwide abortion access.