Amid the ongoing debate surrounding abortion access in the United States, three conservative states - Missouri, Kansas, and Idaho - have initiated a fresh legal challenge against the abortion drug mifepristone. This move comes in the wake of a recent Supreme Court decision that dismissed a previous high-profile lawsuit against the drug.
The states have filed an amended lawsuit in a federal court in Texas, urging US District Judge Matthew Kaczmarek to reverse the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) efforts over the past eight years to facilitate access to mifepristone.