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AOC urges Biden to ignore Texas ruling suspending approval of abortion drug

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Democratic New York congresswoman says there is ‘extraordinary precedent’ for Biden to decline to enforce ruling

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  1. Fox News

    AOC, Dem senator call on Biden administration to ignore abortion pill ruling (opens Fox News)

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    New York Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Friday the Biden administration should ignore a federal judge's decision halting the FDA's approval of the abortion pill mifepristone.

  2. Bloomberg

    Biden Administration Vows to Fight Texas Abortion Pill Ruling (opens Bloomberg)

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    President Joe Biden vowed to fight a ruling from a conservative judge in Texas that could block a widely used abortion drug, thrusting the issue of reproductive rights back into the spotlight ahead of the 2024 election.

  3. Washington Examiner

    AOC calls on Biden administration to ‘ignore’ Texas abortion pill ruling (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) denounced a Texas judge’s decision to halt the approval of an abortion pill, calling on the Biden administration to “ignore” the ruling altogether.

  4. Politico

    Biden admin swiftly appeals abortion pill ruling as Dems split on going further (opens Politico)

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    Some are calling for Biden to ignore the court's ruling. Others fear that could undermine the chances of having it overturned on appeal.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Democrats critical of colleagues telling Biden to ignore courts on abortion pill decision (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Some Democrats are calling on the Biden administration to ignore a federal judge’s ruling to halt the approval of an abortion pill nationwide, prompting criticism from within their own party who say public defiance could undermine efforts to appeal the decision.

  6. New York Post

    AOC channels Andrew Jackson on abortion pill: ‘Ignore this ruling’ (opens New York Post)

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    Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wants President Biden to evade a federal judge’s ruling against the abortion pill mifepristone — a move that could trigger a constitutional crisis. “…

  7. The Guardian

    AOC urges Biden to ignore Texas ruling suspending approval of abortion drug (opens The Guardian)

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    Democratic New York congresswoman says there is ‘extraordinary precedent’ for Biden to decline to enforce ruling

  8. Townhall

    AOC, Democrats Urge Biden to 'Ignore’ Federal Court Abortion Pill Ruling (opens Townhall)

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  9. The Daily Caller

    ‘Ignore This’: AOC Tells Biden Administration To Dismiss Abortion Pill Ruling (opens The Daily Caller)

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    New York congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed a ruling Friday from a Texas federal judge.

  10. BizPac Review

    AOC urges Biden to ignore federal judge’s ruling on abortion pill; falsely claims national abortion ban is next (opens BizPac Review)

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    U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) was among Democrats who reacted to a federal judge’s ruling that would keep a popular abortion pill out of the hands of […]

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