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named matthew as merrick, could rule on a case that seeks to upend access to a key component of medication abortion nationwide. that is a drug called -- the fda approved for use in september of 2000, and since then, it has been used safely by about 5 million people in the united states alone. typically, in tandem with another truck called -- now, works mifepristone by blocking the production of a hormone that's needed for pregnancy. and then it begins a miscarriage, and the two drugs when used together, they're about 99.6% effective at terminating a pregnancy or completing a miscarri...

those drugs could be on the chopping block, courtesy of a texas court, where a trump appointed u.s. district judge, named matthew kacsmaryk, could rule on a case that seeks to upend access to a key component of medication abortion nationwide. that component is a drug called mifepristone. the fda approved it for use in september of 2000, and since then, it has been used safely by about 5 million people in the united states alone. typically, in tandem with another drug called misoprostol. now, mifepristone works by blocking the production of a hormone that's needed for pregnancy. misop...

Decisions to make them actually democratic and majority therrien. so, abortion is not only a political issue, it's now a gerrymandered issue. >> indeed it is. melissa mary and elisa wells, thank you both for joining us on a very important evening. >> thank you. >> that is not the only big story we are covering tonight. there is also the republican congressman who isn't just the criticizing democratic congresswoman judy chu, but actually questioning her loyalty to the united states. you're gonna get her reaction live, later on. we also have the brewing battle of a former vice president mike pen...

And it's having some success in the court. i mean, what is your estimate of what this does, in terms of pressure for the federal republican party, which is to say congressional republicans to move forward on the federal ban? >> i think we will see if the republicans get control of congress that the next election, they will surely be -- the question will be whether there is a president and blaze who is willing to enact it and sign it. again, you are exactly right. this is an episode of minority rule. there is mitchell therrien support in every state in the union, even red states for abortion ri...

Antiabortion movement has fired up. and it's having some success in the court. i mean, what is your estimate of what this does, in terms of pressure for the federal republican party, which is to say congressional republicans to move forward on the federal ban? >> i think we will see if the republicans get control of congress that the next election, they will surely be -- the question will be whether there is a president and blaze who is willing to enact it and sign it. again, you are exactly right. this is an episode of minority rule. there is mitchell therrien support in every state in the un...