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requiring patients seeking medication abortion services to pick up the prescribed medications in person instead of in the mail.
This rejection of the Trump administration’s emergency appeal took place Thursday night in the form of a 6-to-2 vote. “It is a relief that for the next few weeks the Trump administration cannot force abortion patients to needlessly risk contracting a life-threatening disease as a condition of obtaining care,” said Julia Kaye, lead counsel for American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, in the case.
BREAKING: SCOTUS is not granting the Trump admin's petition to reinstate restrictions on abortion pills during the pandemic, saying they need more info from lower courts on the policy/legal issues at play. This is the court's first major action on abortion after RBG's death.
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