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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mark Sherman and Jessica Gresko

The Supreme Court fight over an abortion pill: What's next?

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The Supreme Court initially gave itself a deadline of Wednesday to decide whether women seeking access to a widely used abortion pill would face more restrictions while a court case plays out. But on the day of the highly anticipated decision the justices had only this to say: We need more time.

In a one-sentence order, the court said it now expects to act by Friday evening. There was no explanation of the reason for the delay.

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