Supreme Court Issues Stay, At Least Temporarily Blocking Mifepristone Restrictions From Taking Effect<\/p>\n
The Supreme Court granted the Department of Justice\u2019s emergency request to temporarily halt lower court rulings that would have reimposed restrictions on mifepristone that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had lifted in recent years.<\/p>\n
The stay is in place until 11:59 p.m. ET Wednesday.\u00a0The anti-abortion plaintiffs\u2019 response to the government\u2019s request for a stay is due by noon on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
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