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Elizabeth Urban

Missouri Seeks to Block Access to Abortion Pill Because It's Stopping Teens from Getting Pregnant

Missouri’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone because it is stopping teens from getting pregnant. (Credit: AFP)

Missouri's attorney general has filed a lawsuit to restrict access to the abortion pill because it is stopping teens from getting pregnant, according to a report.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey filed the lawsuit against the FDA alongside fellow attorney generals from Idaho and Kansas, which stated that the access to the abortion drug mifepristone has lowered "birth rates for teenaged mothers," as reported by the Missouri Independent.

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