US Supreme Court Lets Stand 'Abortion by Mail,' but Justices Alito and Thomas Dissent

Michael Foust : Oct 12, 2020
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"...I see no reason for refusing to rule. This case presents important issues that richly merit review. The District Court's decision, if reviewed, is likely to be reversed. And if the FDA is right in its assessment of mifepristone, non-enforcement of the requirement risks irreparable harm. A stay is amply warranted. For these reasons, I respectfully dissent." -Justice Samuel Alito in his Dissent

[ChristianHeadlines.com] The US Supreme Court on Thursday turned down a request by the Trump administration to halt so-called "abortion by mail," letting stand a lower court ruling that allows women to have the abortion pill delivered to their home during the pandemic. (Image: Unsplash-Dmitry Bayer)

It was a setback for the Trump administration, which had asked the Supreme Court for an injunction blocking a district court ruling from July that overturned Food and Drug Administration (FDA) restrictions. Those FDA rules require mifepristone—one of the two drugs involved in the abortion pill procedure—to be dispensed in-person "by or under the supervision of a certified prescriber"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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