Abortion opponents have challenged the Food and Drug Administration’s approval and expansion of mifepristone.
Following the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, attention has turned to abortion pills. WSJ’s Daniela Hernandez explains how misoprostol and mifepristone work together to terminate a pregnancy, as well as the potential side effects of a medical abortion. Illustration: David Fang
WASHINGTON—The Biden administration asked the Supreme Court to overrule a lower court decision limiting access to the abortion pill mifepristone, pulling the justices back into the abortion wars barely a year after a 5-4 decision overruled Roe v. Wade.Continue reading your article with
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