As of now, mifepristone is still available in New York and New Jersey.
. On Monday, the U.S. Department of Justice requested that the appeals court continue to delay the block on mifepristone and keep the pill available while the case is pending.
The ruling out of Washington only applies to states where attorneys general filed a lawsuit seeking to keep mifepristone available. New Jersey and New York are not among them – meaning the decision doesn’t grant them any protection from Kacsmaryk’s attempted ban. New York Attorney General Letitia James’ office did not respond to a request for comment Monday on why she did not participate in the Washington lawsuit., which called Kacsmaryk’s ruling “misguided” but did not address the question about participating in the Washington lawsuit.Kacsmaryk’s ruling, regardless of what happens on appeal.
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