{"id":3234,"date":"2025-01-18T21:18:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T05:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/?p=3234"},"modified":"2025-01-18T21:20:01","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T05:20:01","slug":"judge-kacsmaryk-continues-his-attack-on-mifepristone-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2025\/01\/18\/judge-kacsmaryk-continues-his-attack-on-mifepristone-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge Kacsmaryk continues his attack on mifepristone &#8211; part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Texas judge says states can revive challenge to abortion pill access nationwide<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The American Civil Liberties Union said the case should have been settled when the U.S. <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/world-nation\/story\/2024-06-13\/supreme-court-upholds-the-fdas-approval-of-abortion-pills-for-early-pregnancies\">Supreme Court unanimously preserved access<\/a> to mifepristone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Kacsmaryk\u2019s decision \u201chas left the door open for extremist politicians to continue attacking medication abortion in his courtroom,\u201d the ACLU said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Read more at the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/world-nation\/story\/2025-01-16\/judge-in-texas-rules-states-can-challenge-access-to-abortion-pill-nationwide\"> Los Angeles Times <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kacsmaryk Clings To Mifepristone Case That No Longer Has Any Texas Connection<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Last June, the Supreme Court found that the anti-abortion doctors aiming to make abortion drug mifepristone less accessible lacked standing, and unanimously <a href=\"https:\/\/talkingpointsmemo.com\/news\/unanimous-supreme-court-mifepristone-abortion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shot down<\/a> the case. Experts expected the challenge to live on in the hands of a few red states \u2014 Idaho, Kansas and Missouri \u2014 who\u2019d try to take over as the primary plaintiffs. <a href=\"https:\/\/talkingpointsmemo.com\/news\/supreme-court-abortion-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">One expert even told TPM<\/a> that she expected Kacsmaryk to go along with a right-wing strategy to drag the zombie case out, even if it was so thin as to later get shot down.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The first part of that prediction has come true.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/talkingpointsmemo.com\/the-weekender\/kacsmaryk-clings-to-mifepristone-case-that-no-longer-has-any-texas-connection\">Talking Points Memo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas judge says states can revive challenge to abortion pill access nationwide The American Civil Liberties Union said the case should have been settled when the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously preserved access to mifepristone. Kacsmaryk\u2019s decision \u201chas left the door open for extremist politicians to continue attacking medication abortion in his courtroom,\u201d the ACLU said. &#8230; <a title=\"Judge Kacsmaryk continues his attack on mifepristone &#8211; part 2\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2025\/01\/18\/judge-kacsmaryk-continues-his-attack-on-mifepristone-part-2\/\" aria-label=\"More on Judge Kacsmaryk continues his attack on mifepristone &#8211; part 2\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[221,164,172,137,42,34,227,15,10],"class_list":["post-3234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-5th-circuit","tag-6-week-bans","tag-abortion-bans","tag-gop","tag-idaho","tag-kansas","tag-mifepristone","tag-missouri","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3234"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3235,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234\/revisions\/3235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}