JUST IN: Supreme Court temporarily extends stay on Texas abortion pill ruling.
April 19, 2023, 3:16 PMElizabeth Frantz/Reuters, FILE
The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended a temporary stay to maintain the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone amid ongoing litigation.The decision came just hours before an end-of-the-day deadline from Justice Samuel Alito, who had granted a temporary, five-day pause of an unprecedented Texas order deeming the drug unsafe.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
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