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A federal judge in Texas ruled that three other states can join a case challenging online prescriptions of the abortion pill mifepristone.
Trump-appointed Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk of Amarillo, Texas, ruled Thursday that Idaho, Kansas, and Missouri can pursue legal action to prohibit the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from allowing online prescriptions.
In the order, Kacsmaryk cited concerns that the FDA regulations could “undermine state abortion laws and frustrate state law enforcement,” ruling that the states shouldn’t be prevented from suing in Texas just because they’re outside of the state.
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Trump-appointed Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk of Amarillo, Texas, ruled Thursday that Idaho, Kansas, and Missouri can pursue legal action to prohibit the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from allowing online prescriptions.
In the order, Kacsmaryk cited concerns that the FDA regulations could “undermine state abortion laws and frustrate state law enforcement,” ruling that the states shouldn’t be prevented from suing in Texas just because they’re outside of the state.
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Texas judge rules states can revive challenge to abortion pill
Trump-appointed Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk ruled Thursday that Idaho, Kansas, and Missouri can pursue legal action to prohibit the FDA from allowing online prescriptions.
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