BREAKING: The Justice Department will take the fight over the abortion pill mifepristone to the Supreme Court after an appeals court ruling that would restrict access.
April 13, 2023, 12:06 PMBranches slightly obscure the facade of the U.S. Supreme Court building April 07, 2023 in Washington, DC.The Justice Department on Thursday said it would take the fight over an abortion pill to the Supreme CourtThe appeals court ruling was set to take effect early Saturday morning.
Branches slightly obscure the facade of the U.S. Supreme Court building April 07, 2023 in Washington, DC.MORE: Appeals court keeps abortion pill on market, but it will be harder to get The appeals court granted the Justice Department's emergency request to put on hold U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk's decision to suspend the FDA's initial authorization of mifepristone back in 2000, citing the the statute of limitations.
However, the three-judge panel determined that other parts of Kacsmaryk's ruling, which suspends changes the FDA later made to mifepristone's approved use and halts distribution of the drug by mail, could still go into effect at the end of the day Friday.
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