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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Matthew Perrone

Abortion pill access is unchanged after the Supreme Court's decision. Here's what you need to know

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Access to the abortion pill mifepristone will not change after the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously rejected an effort Thursday by anti-abortion groups to roll back its availability, a win for abortion rights supporters and millions of women in states where abortion is legal.

Despite the ruling, women's access to mifepristone still largely depends on a patchwork of state laws, with only about half of states allowing full access under the terms approved by the federal government.

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