The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Wednesday from pro-life doctors over banning the abortion pill after the Supreme Court refused to impose limitations on its use — for now.
Jessica Lynn Ellsworth, who represented Danco Laboratories, said there’s no link between the plaintiff-doctors to any failed use of the abortion drug, suggesting — like the federal government — that they don’t have sufficient legal injury to bring the challenge to the“They have not identified in any way in which the stakes for them have changed,” she said.“We view this case as essentially existential to our existence,” she said.
The drug was originally approved in 2000 for up to seven weeks of pregnancy. But it was not sent through the mail. Getting the drug required three steps: first a visit with a doctor to receive the and then another one to get the drug misoprostol. A third visit with a doctor was required to address complications.said the drug could be used further into pregnancy and delivered to patients by mail, without doctor supervision.
The Biden administration says prohibiting the pill undermines science and is creating chaos in the courts. Officials have noted a separate district court in Washington approved the
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