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Justice Department Appeals Texas Judge's Ruling on Abortion Pill

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TUESDAY, April 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) – The U.S. Justice Department on Monday appealed a Texas court ruling that invalidates the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval in 2020 of

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  1. France 24

    Federal judge in Texas blocks abortion pill in US (opens France 24)

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    A federal judge in Texas overturned the two-decade-old approval of a safe and effective abortion pill on Friday, the latest volley in a conservative battle against reproductive rights in the United States.

  2. Local Memphis

    Justice Department appeals Texas judge's 'unprecedented' abortion pill ruling (opens Local Memphis)

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    Conflicting court rulings put in doubt access to the drug that has been widely available for more than 20 years.

  3. Washington Times

    Justice Department calls abortion pill order ‘unprecedented’ (opens Washington Times)

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    The Justice Department on Monday called a Texas court ruling that would halt approval of the most commonly used method of abortion in the U.S. “extraordinary and unprecedented” while asking a federal appeals court to put the decision on hold.

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Justice Department appeals Texas abortion pill order (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    The Justice Department on Monday appealed a Texas court ruling that would halt approval of the most commonly used method of abortion in the U.S., calling the decision ''extraordinary and unprecedented.

  5. France 24

    US government seeks to stay block on abortion pill (opens France 24)

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    The US Justice Department urged an appeals court on Monday to freeze a ruling by a federal judge in Texas that would ban a widely used abortion pill in a far-reaching case that looks likely to wind up…

  6. Anchorage Daily News

    US Justice Department appeals Texas judge’s order that would halt sales of abortion pill (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    The Justice Department on Monday appealed a Texas court ruling that would halt approval of the most commonly used method of abortion in the U.S., calling the decision “extraordinary and unprecedented.”

  7. France 24

    US govt asks appeal court to stay block on abortion pill (opens France 24)

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    The US Justice Department asked an appeals court on Monday to freeze a ruling by a federal judge in Texas that would ban a widely used abortion pill.

  8. Religion News

    Abortion pill order latest contentious ruling by Texas judge (opens Religion News)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, an appointee of former President Donald Trump, on Friday ordered a hold on federal approval of mifepristone in a decision that overruled decades of scientific approval.

  9. CBS News

    Justice Department asks appeals court to pause "extraordinary and unprecedented" abortion pill ruling (opens CBS News)

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    "The district court's extraordinary and unprecedented order should be stayed pending appeal," Justice Department lawyers wrote in a new filing.

  10. Bloomberg

    Biden Administration Seeks Emergency Hold on Texas Abortion Pill Ruling (opens Bloomberg)

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    The Biden administration asked a federal appeals court to suspend a ruling by a conservative US judge in Texas blocking access to an abortion pill nationwide at the end of the week.

  11. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Justice Department appeals Texas order halting abortion pill approval (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    The Justice Department called the Texas ruling “extraordinary and unprecedented”.

  12. Fox26 Houston

    Justice Department appeals Texas court ruling to halt order of commonly used abortion pill (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    The Justice Department is appealing a Texas court ruling that would halt approval of a drug used in the most common method of abortion in the U.S.

  13. The Columbian

    Washington abortion pill ruling contradicts Texas decision (opens The Columbian)

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    SEATTLE — A federal judge in Eastern Washington on Friday prohibited the U.S. Food and Drug Administration from pulling a commonly used abortion pill off the market, raising immediate questions about

  14. CNN

    Justice Department asks appeals court to freeze judge's order that could make abortion pill unavailable Friday (opens CNN)

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    The Justice Department asked a federal appeals court on Monday to put on hold a judge's ruling that could make a medication abortion drug unavailable nationwide starting Friday at midnight.

  15. Miami County Republic

    Justice Department Appeals Texas Judge's Ruling on Abortion Pill (opens Miami County Republic)

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    TUESDAY, April 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) – The U.S. Justice Department on Monday appealed a Texas court ruling that invalidates the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval in 2020 of

  16. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    U.S. seeks freeze on abortion-pill order (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    AUSTIN, Texas -- The Justice Department on Monday appealed a Texas court ruling that would halt approval of a drug used in the most common method of abortion in the U.S., calling the decision "extraordinary and unprecedented."

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