Texas judge says states can revive challenge to abortion pill access nationwide
The Texas federal judge who had earlier halted approval of the abortion pill mifepristone ruled in January 2025 that three states could move ahead with a new challenge seeking to roll back federal rules and make the drug harder to get nationwide.

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