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On Wednesday, judges from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted a stay of a federal court decision that would reverse FDA approval of the abortion drug mifepristone. That original decision is on hold during the appeals process.“At this preliminary stage, and based on our necessarily abbreviated review, it appears that the statute of limitations bars plaintiffs’ challenges to
A federal judge threw a wrench into Lone Star Park's plans to resume interstate simulcasting when its meet opens on Thursday.
(CNSNews.com) -- On Apr. 4, Washington State Gov. Jay Inslee (D) announced that he had ordered the Department of Corrections to purchase 30,000 doses of the abortion pill (mifepristone) -- at a reported cost of $1.275 million -- as a precaution against a "national conspiracy" by pro-life activists to further restrict abortion. The University of Washington is expected to purchase 10,000 more doses of the drug.
On April 7, a U.S. District Court judge in Texas suspended FDA approval of the abortifacient mifepristone giving the government 7 days to appeal, and a second judge in Washington ruled not to restrict the drug in states allowing abortion. “The Court does not second-guess FDA’s decision-making lightly," Matthew Kacsmaryk, the judge in the Texas case, wrote in the first ruling.