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evening, there s breaking news and a big victory for the biden administration, the fda and the maker but widely used abortion medication that s been taken by millions of women from more than two decades. mifepristone about an hour ago, we learned that a majority of justices on the supreme court decided in effect that the pill will remain legal no restrictions on its usage while an appeal of a lower lower court ruling moves forward that ruling by a federal judge in texas, known as an opponent of abortion, put a hold on the federal approval of the pill by the fda in 2000. and raised questions about the scientific evidence provided by the fda supporting its safety. the fifth circuit court of appeals, then froze parts of that texas judge s ruling but still left significant restrictions on this distribution prohibited pills sent by mail narrowed the window of its availability and blocked healthcare providers who are not doctors from prescribing the pills. this new ruling by ....
questions about the scientific evidence provided by the fda supporting its safety. the fifth circuit court of appeals, then froze parts of that texas judge s ruling but still left significant restrictions on this distribution. it prohibited pills sent by mail narrowed the window of its availability and blocked healthcare providers who are not doctors from prescribing the pills. this new ruling by the supreme court, requested by the vitamin ist rations removes all restrictions while the continues. cnn justice correspondent jessica schneider joins us now with more so the justices had until midnight. the ruling didn t come down until well into the evening. do we know why well, we ve been waiting for this a week. anderson after that initial kind of extension on wednesday as well, and it s likely that justice alito, who is the one who wrote he needed time to maybe write this four page dissent, and it s possible even that during their conference this morning, maybe the justic ....
The extrajudicial one and today by the way, in addition to me being put on the on the being arrested virtually which is the crazy russian invention arrest in absentia. i was also put on the what they call the foreign agent list for the first time, which is strange because i m a foreigner, so i obviously belong on the foreign agent list because otherwise you should be there as well. but together with me, a couple of russian journalists were put on the list , including a very brave young lady who was poisoned in the last few months by the same machine, repressive machine. so that s that just gives you an indication that being pursued within the confounds of the law is not the scariest thing. yeah. i mean, obviously we have seen people poisoned in foreign countries by russian by russian agents. that s got to be something. i mean, you are obviously very aware of. it s got to be something that i mean, does it change the way you ....
The last few months by the same machine, repressive machine. so that s that just gives you an indication that being pursued within the confounds of the law is not the scariest thing. yeah. i mean, obviously we have seen people poisoned in foreign countries by russian by russian agents. that s got to be something. i mean, you are obviously very aware of. it s got to be something that i mean, does it change the way you operate on a daily basis. definitely man. you do have to think twice before touching a door handle and accepting t from a stranger water from a stranger . it does have to become your second nature. and, uh, all of my colleagues at delicate, have kind of had to learn to live with this new escalated risk as many russian colleagues of ours have done for years. crystal grows if i appreciate your time tonight, thank you. very much. ....
His son was involved. the idea this wasn t fully developed in the course of the vetting seems bizarre. why they wouldn t get a ahead of this in some way, that confounds me also. it was bound to come out. remember rob porter, they didn t get ahead of rob porter. hope hicks, former aide will testify behind closed doors tomorrow in the house of representatives. the judiciary committee but the white house is saying she has immunity. she doesn t have to answer questions regarding the time she served in the white house. sf you said she s going to give testimony. i believe she will attend the hearing. i think that s the accurate way. she has the answer questions about before she came to the white house. who cares. that s not the real purpose of her testimony. this is just a further example of how the house is completely shutting down the congressional oversight function for anything ....