The battle over efforts to block the abortion pill from crossing state lines in violation of pro-life state laws raged on Tuesday as a federal judge in Louisiana rejected a lawsuit by Bayou State Attorney General Liz Murrill (R) challenging the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) allowance of the drug to be dispensed through the mail. The decision came amid a Senate Committee investigation into the safety of abortion pills manufactured overseas.
U.S. District Judge David Joseph granted the Trump administration’s request to put the case on hold but warned that it would not be an indefinite stay. He noted that the outcome of the case will depend on the results of the FDA’s current investigation into the safety of the mifepristone abortion pill and ordered the agency to notify him of the status of the inquiry within six months. “Should the agency fail to complete its review and make any necessary revisions [to the rules] within a reasonable time frame, the Court’s analysis — and the weight accorded to these factors — will inevitably change,” Joseph wrote. He went on to state that Louisiana is “likely to succeed on the merits.”
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