Anti-abortion groups on Friday filed a lawsuit asking a court to overturn U.S. regulators' approval of the drug mifepristone for medication abortion, which could hobble access to medication abortion nationwide.
The lawsuit, filed in Amarillo, Texas, federal court by the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists and others, said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration lacked authority to approve the drug for abortion when it did so in 2000 and that it failed to study its risks for minors adequately.
The FDA "failed America's women and girls when it chose politics over science and approved chemical abortion drugs for use in the United States," the lawsuit said. The FDA did not immediately respond to a request for comment. President Joe Biden's administration earlier this year
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