US Supreme Court Blocks Lower Court Restrictions on Abortion Pill Access to Ensure Continued Mail

The US Supreme Court blocked lower-court restrictions on mifepristone to ensure continued nationwide access.A 7-2 vote overturned an appeals court ruling that had sought to ban telehealth prescriptions and mail deliveries.The case follows a lawsuit by Louisiana challenging the FDA authority to regulate the drug after state-level bans.Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented from the majority decision to keep current distribution rules intact.
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