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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Eleanor Klibanoff

Supreme Court leaves abortion drug on the market, for now

SCOTUS, Washington, DC - Women’s March leads a protest against federal judge Matthew Kacsmaryk’s ruling at imposing a national ban on mifepristone at the Supreme Court of the United States on Saturday, April 15, 2023.
Women’s March leads a protest at the U.S. Supreme Court on April 15 against federal judge Matthew Kacsmaryk’s ruling imposing a national ban on mifepristone. (Credit: Shuran Huang for The Texas Tribune)

Mifepristone, a common abortion-inducing drug, will remain on the market without additional restrictions while a legal challenge proceeds, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday.

The unsigned, one-paragraph court ruling stayed the lower court’s ruling, with Justice Clarence Thomas and Justice Samuel Alito dissenting.

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