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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kelly Rissman

Trump-appointed judge revives suit to restrict abortion pills access in latest salvo on reproductive rights

A federal judge revived a lawsuit challenging access to the abortion drug mifepristone just days before the 52nd anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision.

After the Supreme Court overturned Roe in 2022, anti-abortion advocates launched a barrage of litigation, including a federal suit in Texas aimed at mifepristone, one drug in a two-drug regimen used in medication abortions.

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