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Supreme Court temporarily extends women’s access to a widely used abortion pill
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WASHINGTON —&#x A0;The Supreme Court&#x A0;is leaving women’s access to a widely used abortion pill untouched until at least Thursday, while the justices consider whether to allow restrictions on&#x A0;the drug, mifepristone,&#x A0;to take effect. Justice Samuel Alito’s order Monday allows women seeking abortions to continue obtaining the pill at pharmacies or through the mail, without an in-person visit to a doctor. It prevents restrictions on mifepristone imposed by&#x A0;a federal appeals court from taking effect for the time being.Read the rest…
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