But a Washington state ruling could protect it.
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A Texas judge ruled on Friday that the Food and Drug Administration improperly approved the abortion-facilitating pill mifepristone more than 20 years ago, just as a Washington state judge issued a directly conflicting ruling — setting up a likely Supreme Court fight and potentially threatening nationwide access to reproductive healthcare.on a suit from the Alliance Defending Freedom, which filed on behalf of antiabortion medical groups and doctors against the FDA.
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